Methods and Compositions for RNA-Directed Repression of Transcription Using CRISPR-Associated Genes

ABSTRACT

The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for targeted gene silencing that provide the ability to not only repress expression but to modulate the repression of expression of one or more target genes. In one aspect, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule is provided comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a subset of CRISPR-cas polypeptides, or functional fragments thereof, from a type-I CRISPR-cas system. In some aspects, a recombinant nucleic acid of the invention comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding three or more Type I Cascade polypeptides having substantial identity to a type I Cascade polypeptide.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The invention relates to a synthetic CRISPR-Cas system and methods ofuse thereof for repression and modulation of gene expression.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR), incombination with CRISPR-associated genes (cas) constitute the CRISPR-Cassystem, which confers adaptive immunity in many bacteria and mostarchaea. CRISPR-mediated immunization occurs through the integration ofDNA from invasive genetic elements such as plasmids and phages that canbe used to thwart future infections by invaders containing the samesequence.

CRISPR-Cas systems consist of CRISPR arrays of short DNA “repeats”interspaced by hypervariable “spacer” sequences and a set of flankingcas genes. The system acts by providing adaptive immunity againstinvasive genetic elements such as phage and plasmids through thesequence-specific targeting and interference of foreign nucleic acids(Barrangou et al. 2007. Science. 315:1709-1712; Brouns et al. 2008.Science 321:960-4; Horvath and Barrangou. 2010. Science. 327:167-70;Marraffini and Sontheimer. 2008. Science. 322:1843-1845; Bhaya et al.2011. Annu. Rev. Genet. 45:273-297; Terns and Terns. 2011. Curr. Opin.Microbiol. 14:321-327; Westra et al. 2012. Annu. Rev. Genet. 46:311-339;Barrangou R. 2013. RNA. 4:267-278). Typically, invasive DNA sequencesare acquired as novel “spacers” (Barrangou et al. 2007. Science.315:1709-1712), each paired with a CRISPR repeat and inserted as a novelrepeat-spacer unit in the CRISPR locus. The “spacers” are acquired bythe Cas1 and Cas2 proteins universal to all CRISPR-Cas systems (Makarovaet al. 2011. Nature Rev. Microbiol. 9:467-477; Yosef et al. 2012.Nucleic Acids Res. 40:5569-5576), with involvement by the Cas4 proteinin some systems (Plagens et al. 2012. J. Bact. 194: 2491-2500; Zhang etal. 2012. PLoS One 7:e47232). The resulting repeat-spacer array istranscribed as a long pre-CRISPR RNA (pre-crRNA) (Brouns et al. 2008.Science 321:960-4), which is processed into CRISPR RNAs (crRNAs) thatdrive sequence-specific recognition of DNA or RNA. Specifically, crRNAsguide nucleases towards complementary targets for sequence-specificnucleic acid cleavage mediated by Cas endonucleases (Garneau et al.2010. Nature. 468:67-71; Haurwitz et al. 2010. Science. 329:1355-1358;Sapranauskas et al. 2011. Nucleic Acid Res. 39:9275-9282; Jinek et al.2012. Science. 337:816-821; Gasiunas et al. 2012. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.109:E2579-E2586; Magadan et al. 2012. PLoS One. 7:e40913; Karvelis etal. 2013. RNA Biol. 10:841-851).

These widespread systems occur in nearly half of bacteria (˜46%) and thelarge majority of archaea (˜90%). They are classified into three maintypes (Makarova et al. 2011. Nature Rev. Microbiol. 9:467-477; Makarovaet al. 2013. Nucleic Acid Res. 41:4360-4377) based on the cas genecontent, organization and variation in the biochemical processes thatdrive crRNA biogenesis, and Cas protein complexes that mediate targetrecognition and cleavage. The type I systems are the most prevalent inbacteria and in archaea (Makarova et al. 2011. Nature Rev. Microbiol.9:467-477) and target DNA (Brouns et al. 2008. Science 321:960-4). Acomplex of 3-8 Cas proteins called the CRISPR associated complex forantiviral defense (Cascade) process the pre-crRNAs (Brouns et al. 2008.Science 321:960-4), retaining the crRNA to recognize DNA sequencescalled “protospacers” that are complementary to the spacer portion ofthe crRNA. Aside from complementarity between the crRNA spacer and theprotospacer, targeting requires a protospacer-adjacent motif (PAM)located at the 5′ end of the protospacer (Mojica et al. 2009.Microbiology 155:733-740; Sorek et al. 2013. Ann. Rev. Biochem.82:237-266). For type I systems, the PAM is directly recognized byCascade (Sashital et al. 2012. Mol. Cell 46:606-615; Westra et al. 2012.Mol. Cell 46:595-605). The exact PAM sequence that is required can varybetween different type I systems and can be identified throughestablished bioinformatics and experimental procedures (Esvelt et al.2013. Nat. Methods 10:1116-11121; Jiang et al. 2013. Nat. Biotechnol.31:233-239; Mojica et al. 2009. Microbiology 155:733-740). Once aprotospacer is recognized, Cascade generally recruits the endonucleaseCas3, which cleaves and degrades the target DNA (Sinkunas et al. 2011.EMBO J. 30:1335-1342; Sinkunas et al. 2013. EMBO J. 32:385-394).

Interference requires that all of the Cas proteins comprising thecomplex, the Cas3 protein, and the CRISPR array be expressed. In mostorganisms, these proteins appear to be constitutively expressed,although, in a few examples, some of these proteins are induciblyexpressed. For instance, in Escherichia coli, the genes encoding thecomplex are encoded in a single operon that is repressed under normalgrowth conditions. However, repression of the operon can be eliminatedthrough deletion of the repressor H-NS (Pul et al. 2010. Mol. Microbiol.75:1495-1512; Westra et al. 2010. Mol. Microbiol. 77:1380-1393).

The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for targetedgene silencing that provide the ability to not only repress expressionbut to modulate the repression of expression of one or more targetgenes.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In one aspect, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule is providedcomprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a subset of CRISPR-caspolypeptides, or functional fragments thereof, from a type-I CRISPR-cassystem. In some aspects, a recombinant nucleic acid of the inventioncomprises a nucleotide sequence encoding three or more Type I Cascadepolypeptides having substantial identity to a type I Cascadepolypeptide. In still other aspects, the three or more type-I Cascadepolypeptides, or functional fragments thereof, can be fused to form asingle polypeptide.

In another aspect, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule is providedcomprising a nucleotide sequence having substantial similarity to: (a) anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6b polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas8b (Csh1) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas7 (Csh2)polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5polypeptide (type I-B); (b) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5dpolypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8c (Csd1) polypeptide,and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csd2) polypeptide (type I-C);(c) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cse1 (CasA) polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cse2 (CasB) polypeptide, a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas7 (CasC) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas5 (CasD) polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas6e (CasE) polypeptide (type I-E); (d) a nucleotide sequence encodinga Cys1 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Cys3) polypeptide and a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas6f polypeptide (type I-F); (e) a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas7 (Csa2) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas8a1 (Csx13) polypeptide or a Cas8a2 (Csx9) polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Csa5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Csa5polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6a polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3′ polypeptide, and a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas3″ polypeptide having no nuclease activity (typeI-A); and/or (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas10d (Csc3)polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Csc2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Csc1 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas6d polypeptide (type I-D).

A further aspect of the invention provides a recombinant ClusteredRegularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) RNA comprisingat least one spacer nucleotide sequence linked at its 3′ end to a repeatnucleotide sequence, wherein said at least one spacer nucleotidesequence optionally comprises at its 5′ end at least one additionalnucleotide.

An additional aspect of the invention provides a recombinant CRISPRarray comprising two or more repeat nucleotide sequences and one or morespacer nucleotide sequence(s), wherein each spacer nucleotide sequencein said CRISPR array linked at its 5′ end and at its 3′ end to a repeatnucleotide sequence.

Another aspect of the invention provides a method for repressing theexpression (e.g., reducing transcription) of a target nucleotidesequence, comprising: introducing into an organism a recombinant nucleicacid molecule of this invention and at least one recombinant CRISPRarray of this invention, thereby repressing the expression of saidtarget nucleotide sequence in said organism. A further aspect provides amethod for modulating (increasing/decreasing) the repression of a targetgene, wherein the at least one recombinant CRISPR array introduced intothe organism comprises at least two spacer nucleotide sequences eachcomprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a differenttarget nucleotide sequence from a single target gene, thereby modulatingthe repression of said target gene. A still further aspect provides amethod for repressing the expression of at least two genes in anorganism, wherein the at least one recombinant CRISPR array comprises atleast two spacer nucleotide sequences each comprising a nucleotidesequence that is complementary to a different target nucleotide sequencefrom a different target gene, thereby repressing the expression of atleast two genes in said organism.

A further aspect of the invention comprises a method of repressing theexpression (reducing transcription) of a bacterium or archaeon targetnucleotide sequence, comprising: disrupting an endogenous cas3nucleotide sequence in a bacterium or archaeon, wherein the disruptedendogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence is not present, or is present butnot expressed and/or is expressed but non-functional; and introducinginto said bacterium or archaeon at least one expression cassettecomprising the recombinant CRISPR array of this invention, therebyrepressing the expression of said bacterium or target nucleotidesequence. In some embodiments, the method further comprises modulating(increasing/decreasing) the repression (e.g., the reduction intranscription) of the target gene, wherein at least one recombinantCRISPR array comprises at least two spacer nucleotide sequences eachcomprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a differenttarget nucleotide sequence from a single target gene, thereby modulatingthe repression of said bacterium or archaeon target gene. A stillfurther aspect comprises repressing the expression of at least twotarget genes in a bacterium or archaeon, wherein at least onerecombinant CRISPR array comprises at least two spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a different target gene andthe bacterium or archaeon comprises a disrupted endogenous cas3nucleotide sequence, thereby repressing the expression of at least twotarget genes of said bacterium or archaeon.

Further provided herein are expression cassettes, cells, and kitscomprising the recombinant nucleic acid molecules, CRISPR arrays, and/ornucleotide sequences of the invention.

These and other aspects of the invention are set forth in more detail inthe description of the invention below.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 shows the region of interest in the plasmid pUA66lacZ thatencodes fluorescent GFP polypeptide under control of the LacZ promoter.The long arrow indicates the coding region of gfp. The thin black arrowindicates the start of transcription with the −35 and −10 elements ofthe promoter outlined in black. Each spacer on the top matches the topstrand or the coding strand (and therefore, binds the bottom strand ornon-coding strand). Similarly each spacer on the bottom matches thebottom strand or the non-coding strand (and therefore, binds the topstrand). The established PAM AAG or AGG is located at the 5′ end of eachprotospacer.

FIG. 2 provides a graph showing transcriptional repression offluorescent GFP protein in Escherichia coli K-12 substrain MG1655harboring the plasmid pUA66lacZ using methods of the invention asdescribed herein. Cells harboring a pCRISPR plasmid with the indicatedspacer were grown in M9 minimal medium supplemented with 0.4% glyceroland 0.2% casamino acids, back-diluted into the same medium, and grownfor 6 hours to mid-log phase. Fluorescence was then measured on anAccuri C6 flow cytometer. Fold Change w.r.t. pCRISPR means fold changewith respect to pCRISPR. pCRISPR is the same plasmid but does not encodespacers targeting the GFP gene.

FIG. 3 provides a bar chart of the optical densities (ABS₆₀₀) ofcultures of transduced MG1655 cells harboring plasmids with spacerstargeting different endogenous sugar-utilization operons, and shows theresulting impact on the growth of the culture on the indicated sugar.Cells were transformed with the pCRISPR plasmid (pCRISPR) or the sameplasmid harboring a spacer against the promoter of utilization genes ofthe associated sugar (ParaB, the araB promoter for L-arabinose; PlacZ,the lacZ promoter for lactose; and PxylA, the xylA promoter forD-xylose). Cells were grown for 24 hours in M9 medium supplemented withglycerol, back-diluted to ABS₆₀₀ of 0.001 in M9 medium supplemented withthe indicated carbon source, and cultured for 22 hours. The bar graphsreport the final ABS₆₀₀ value as measured using a Nanodrop 2000cspectrophotometer.

FIGS. 4A-4B show the Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in E. coli K-12. FIG. 4Aprovides the genetic locus of the Type I-E system. The cas3 gene islocated upstream of the casABCDE operon encoding the Cascade proteincomplex. The two downstream genes cas1 and cas2 are involved in spaceracquisition. The native spacer array is composed of identical repeats(white ovals) and intervening spacers (gray circles). FIG. 4B shows themechanism of DNA destruction based on previous work (Sorek et al. (2013)Annu. Rev. Biochem., 82, 237-266; Barrangou et al. (2007) Science, 315,1709-17122). The transcribed array is processed into individual crRNAsby Cascade. The spacer portion of the array is then used to identifycomplementary DNA sequences flanked by a PAM (black circle). DNA bindingleads to recruitment of Cas3, which cleaves and degrades the target DNA.

FIGS. 5A-5B show repurposing of the Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in E.coli K-12 for programmable gene repression. FIG. 5A shows conversion ofthe Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system into a programmable repressor. Thedeletion of cas3 and insertion of a constitutive promoter upstream ofthe Cascade operon allows crRNA-directed DNA binding without cleavage.FIG. 5B shows a putative mechanism of crRNA-directed gene repression.Cascade processes the transcribed CRISPR array into individual crRNAs.The Cascade-crRNA complex then binds target DNA sequences (gray line)flanked by a PAM (black circle), leading to transcriptional repression.

FIG. 6 provides a cloning scheme for the synthetic Type I-E CRISPRarrays. Following identification of a PAM in the target sequence, thedownstream 32 base pairs serve as the protospacer. All but the last twobase pairs are copied into two annealed oligonucleotides that, whenannealed, form a repeat-spacer pair. The spacer-repeat pair contains theoverhangs for a cleaved KpnI restriction site (left) and cleaved XhoIrestriction site (right) along with an internal XhoI restriction site.As long as the 30^(th) base in the protospacer is not a C, ligation ofthe annealed oligonucleotides into either plasmid digested withKpnI/XhoI disrupts the original XhoI restriction site. Consequently,additional repeat-spacer pairs can be sequentially inserted into theKpnI/XhoI restriction sites.

FIGS. 7A-7C show RNA-mediated transcriptional repression with therepurposed Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in E. coli K-12. FIG. 7A showstargeted silencing of plasmid-based GFP expression. The gfp gene isunder the control of the lacZ promoter in the low-copy plasmidpUA66-lacZ. Each spacer sequence (medium gray lines) and PAM (blackcircle) matches the closest strand of the protospacer. RBS,ribosome-binding site. FIG. 7B shows location-dependent andstrand-dependent repression of GFP expression. BW25113 Δcasa:catharboring the medium-copy pUA66-lacZ and the indicated single-spacerplasmid were subjected to flow cytometry analysis following inductionwith IPTG and L-arabinose. The non-targeting mviM spacer serves as anegative control. Repression is calculated as the ratio of theautofluorescence-subtracted fluorescence for the inducible no-spacerplasmid (perRNA.ind) and each single-spacer plasmid. FIG. 7C shows thereversibility of gene silencing. BW25113 Δcas3::cat cells harboringpUA66-lacZ and either the no-spacer plasmid (perRNA.ind, white circles)or the T2 single-spacer plasmid (T2, gray circles) were pre-induced withonly IPTG and switched to both IPTG and L-arabinose (left) or werepre-induced with both IPTG and L-arabinose and switched to only IPTG(right). Following the inducer switch at t=0, theautofluorescence-subtracted fluorescence for individual cells and theturbidity of the culture were followed over time. GFP fluorescence wasabout 10-fold lower for cells with the targeting plasmid versus thespacer-free plasmid, which was attribute to leaky expression from theP_(araB) promoter under these growth conditions (Afroz et al. (2014)TACS Synth. Biol., 10.1021/sb400162z). Values represent geometric meanand S.E.M. from independent experiments starting with three separatecolonies. Error bars in C are smaller than the symbols.

FIGS. 8A-8C show GFP expression and DNA transformation in variants ofthe parent strain BW25113 and NM500. FIG. 8A shows GFP fluorescence ofBW25113 (top) or BW25113 ΔCRISPR-Cas (bottom) harboring pUA66-lacZ andthe indicated plasmid. Cells were grown for ˜3-4 hours in M9 minimalmedium containing 0.2% casamino acids, 0.4% glycerol, 0.2% L-arabinose,and 0.1 mM IPTG to ABS₆₀₀˜0.2 prior to flow cytometry analysis. Thereported values are the absolute fluorescence minus autofluorescencefrom cells lacking GFP. FIG. 8B shows transformation efficiencies in thepresence or absence of cas3. BW25113 Δcas3::cat or NM500 cas3+ cellsharboring pUA66-lacZ were transformed with 50 ng of the indicatedplasmid and plated on LB agar with ampicillin, kanamycin, IPTG, andL-arabinose, and the number of colonies was counted. The differences intransformation efficiencies between strains were attributed to switchingcuvette manufacturers. FIG. 8C shows GFP repression following excisionof the resistance cassette or in the presence of cas3. BW25113 Δcas3 orNM500 cas3+ cells harboring pUA66-lacZ and pCRISPR.ind, pCRISPR.ind-T2(T2), pCRISPR.ind-NT2 (NT2), or pCRISPR.ind-mviM (mvW) were grown asindicated for FIG. 8A. Repression is calculated as the ratio of theautofluorescence-subtracted fluorescence for perRNA.ind and eachsingle-spacer plasmid. See FIGS. 7A-7C for more information. Valuesrepresent the geometric mean and S.E.M. from independent experimentswith three colonies.

FIG. 9 shows the impact of array length and spacer location on silencingefficiency. BW25113 Δcas3::cat cells harboring pUA66-lacZ and theindicated inducible CRISPR array plasmid were subjected to flowcytometry analysis following induction with IPTG and L-arabinose.Repression is calculated as the ratio of the autofluorescence-subtractedfluorescence for the inducible no-spacer plasmid (perRNA.ind) and eachmulti-spacer plasmid. Repeats, white ovals; T2 spacers, dark graycircles; non-targeting spacers matching the Salmonella enterica mviMgene, light gray circles. Values represent geometric mean and S.E.M.from independent experiments staring with three separate colonies.

FIG. 10A-10D show targeted repression of endogenous genes and pathways.FIG. 10A shows targeting operons responsible for sugar catabolism.Spacers were designed to target the promoter of each catabolic operonrequired for growth on its cognate sugar. FIG. 10B shows repression ofpromoter activity. Repression is calculated as the ratio of theautofluorescence-subtracted fluorescence for the constitutive no-spacerplasmid (perRNA.con) and each single-spacer or multi-spacer plasmid.Values represent geometric mean and S.E.M. from independent experimentswith three colonies. FIG. 10C shows repression of endogenous genes.MG1655 Δcas3::cat cells harboring the indicated single-spacer plasmidwere harvested for total RNA following induction with the cognate sugarand subjected to qRT-PCR analysis. Repression is calculated as the ratioof the relative mRNA levels from the no-spacer plasmid (perRNA.con) andthe indicated single-spacer plasmid. Values represent the geometric meanand S.E.M. for quadruple technical replicates. FIG. 10D shows targetedsuppression of growth. MG1655 Δcas3::cat cells harboring the indicatedsingle-spacer or multi-spacer plasmid were grown on each sugar as thesole carbon source turbidity was measured after 24 hours of growth.Values represent the geometric mean of the measured ABS₆₀₀ values fromindependent experiments starting with three separate colonies.

FIGS. 11A-11B show extended information for the growth assays. FIG. 11Ashows individual ABS₆₀₀ values for the growth assays. The data representthose shown in FIG. 10D with the exception of the last column showinggrowth in media containing four sugars. Dots represent individualmeasurements from independent cultures. FIG. 11B provides doubling timesof MG1655 Δcas3 cells harboring the constitutive perRNA.con plasmidgrown in minimal medium with the indicated sugar as the sole carbonsource. Values represent the geometric mean and S.E.M. from independentexperiments with three colonies.

FIGS. 12A-12B shows the affect on repression of changing the length ofthe spacer in the recombinant constructs of the invention. FIG. 12Ashows the construct and the location of the protospacer. See FIG. 7A formore information. FIG. 12B shows that repression is increased byincreasing the length of spacer and decreased by decreasing the spacerlength.

FIG. 13 shows a schematic of different locations targeted for the spacerlength variants. 12 targets the template strand in the promoter region,14 targets the template strand in the coding region, an NT3 targets thenon-template strand in the untranslated region.

FIG. 14 shows average fold-repression of NT3 increasing spacer lengthvariants. The designated length is in addition to the standard 30nucleotides. For instance, NT3+12 encodes a spacer of 42 nucleotides.

FIG. 15 shows average fold-repression of T2 spacer length variants. SeeFIG. 14 for more information about the spacer length.

FIG. 16 shows average fold-repression of 14 spacer length variants. SeeFIG. 14 for more information about the spacer length.

FIG. 17 shows a schematic of disrupting base-pairing interactionsbetween the longer spacer and the target. The bottom image depicts theT2+12 mutants where the extra 12 nucleotides distal to the 5′ handle ofthe crRNA were designed not to base-pair to the target. Base-pairing ismaintained between the first 30 nucleotides of the spacer to the target.

FIG. 18 shows average fold-repression of the T2 mutant spacers.

FIG. 19 shows average fold-repression of NT3 mutant spacers.

FIGS. 20A-20B shows targeted gene repression with Cascade from theBacillus halodurans Type I-C CRISPR-Cas system. FIG. 20A shows the B.halodurans Type I-C Cascade operon (above) and the CRISPR guiding theCascade complex to silence GFP expression by targeting the lac promoter(below), FIG. 20B shows fluorescence measurements of cultures by flowcytometry analysis.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present invention now will be described hereinafter with referenceto the accompanying drawings and examples, in which embodiments of theinvention are shown. This description is not intended to be a detailedcatalog of all the different ways in which the invention may beimplemented, or all the features that may be added to the instantinvention. For example, features illustrated with respect to oneembodiment may be incorporated into other embodiments, and featuresillustrated with respect to a particular embodiment may be deleted fromthat embodiment. Thus, the invention contemplates that in someembodiments of the invention, any feature or combination of features setforth herein can be excluded or omitted. In addition, numerousvariations and additions to the various embodiments suggested hereinwill be apparent to those skilled in the art in light of the instantdisclosure, which do not depart from the instant invention. Hence, thefollowing descriptions are intended to illustrate some particularembodiments of the invention, and not to exhaustively specify allpermutations, combinations and variations thereof.

Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this invention belongs. The terminology used in thedescription of the invention herein is for the purpose of describingparticular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of theinvention.

All publications, patent applications, patents and other referencescited herein are incorporated by reference in their entireties for theteachings relevant to the sentence and/or paragraph in which thereference is presented.

Unless the context indicates otherwise, it is specifically intended thatthe various features of the invention described herein can be used inany combination. Moreover, the present invention also contemplates thatin some embodiments of the invention, any feature or combination offeatures set forth herein can be excluded or omitted. To illustrate, ifthe specification states that a composition comprises components A, Band C, it is specifically intended that any of A, B or C, or acombination thereof, can be omitted and disclaimed singularly or in anycombination.

As used in the description of the invention and the appended claims, thesingular forms “a,” “an” and “the” are intended to include the pluralforms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

Also as used herein, “and/or” refers to and encompasses any and allpossible combinations of one or more of the associated listed items, aswell as the lack of combinations when interpreted in the alternative(“or”).

The term “about,” as used herein when referring to a measurable valuesuch as a dosage or time period and the like refers to variations of±20%, ±10%, ±5%, ±1%, ±0.5%, or even ±0.1% of the specified amount.

As used herein, phrases such as “between X and Y” and “between about Xand Y” should be interpreted to include X and Y. As used herein, phrasessuch as “between about X and Y” mean “between about X and about Y” andphrases such as “from about X to Y” mean “from about X to about Y.”

The term “comprise,” “comprises” and “comprising” as used herein,specify the presence of the stated features, integers, steps,operations, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude thepresence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps,operations, elements, components, and/or groups thereof.

As used herein, the transitional phrase “consisting essentially of”means that the scope of a claim is to be interpreted to encompass thespecified materials or steps recited in the claim and those that do notmaterially affect the basic and novel characteristic(s) of the claimedinvention. Thus, the term “consisting essentially of” when used in aclaim of this invention is not intended to be interpreted to beequivalent to “comprising.”

As used herein, “chimeric” refers to a nucleic acid molecule or apolypeptide in which at least two components are derived from differentsources (e.g., different organisms, different coding regions).

“Complement” as used herein can mean 100% complementarity or identitywith the comparator nucleotide sequence or it can mean less than 100%complementarity (e.g., about 50%, 51%, 52%, 53%, 54%, 55%, 56%, 57%,58%, 59%, 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%, 64%, 65%, 66%, 67%, 68%, 69%, 70%, 71%,72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%,86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%,and the like, complementarity).

The terms “complementary” or “complementarity,” as used herein, refer tothe natural binding of polynucleotides under permissive salt andtemperature conditions by base-pairing. For example, the sequence“5′-A-G-T-3” binds to the complementary sequence “5′-T-C-A-3′.”Complementarity between two single-stranded molecules may be “partial,”in which only some of the nucleotides bind, or it may be complete whentotal complementarity exists between the single stranded molecules. Thedegree of complementarity between nucleic acid strands has significanteffects on the efficiency and strength of hybridization between nucleicacid strands.

As used herein, “contact,” contacting,” “contacted,” and grammaticalvariations thereof, refers to placing the components of a desiredreaction together under conditions suitable for carrying out the desiredreaction (e.g., integration, transformation, site-specific cleavage(nicking, cleaving), amplifying, site specific targeting of apolypeptide of interest and the like). The methods and conditions forcarrying out such reactions are well known in the art (See, e.g.,Gasiunas et al. (2012) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 109:E2579-E2586; M. R.Green and J. Sambrook (2012) Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual. 4thEd., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.).

As used herein, type I Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short PalindromicRepeats (CRISPR)-associated complex for antiviral defense (Cascade)refers to a complex of polypeptides involved in processing of pre-crRNAsand subsequent binding to the target DNA in type I CRISPR-Cas systems.These polypeptides include, but are not limited to, the Cascadepolypeptides of type I subtypes I-A, I-B, I-C, I-D, I-E and I-F.Non-limiting examples of type I-A polypeptides include Cas7 (Csa2),Cas8a1 (Csx13), Cas8a2 (Csx9), Cas5, Csa5, Cas6a, Cas3′ and/or a Cas3″.Non-limiting examples of type I-B polypeptides include Cas6b, Cas8b(Csh1), Cas7 (Csh2) and/or Cas5. Non-limiting examples of type-ICpolypeptides include Cas5d, Cas8c (Csd1), and/or Cas7 (Csd2).Non-limiting examples of type-ID polypeptides include Cas10d (Csc3),Csc2, Csc1, and/or Cas6d. Non-limiting examples of type I-E polypeptidesinclude Cse1 (CasA), Cse2 (CasB), Cas7 (CasC), Cas5 (CasD) and/or Cas6e(CasE). Non-limiting examples of typeI-F polypeptides include Cys1,Cys2, Cas7 (Cys3) and/or Cas6f (Csy4). Thus, in some embodiments of thisinvention, a recombinant nucleic acid comprises, consists essentiallyof, consists of a nucleotide sequence encoding a subset of type-ICascade polypeptides that function to process a CRISPR array andsubsequently bind to a target DNA using the spacer of the processedCRISPR RNA as a guide.

A “fragment” or “portion” of a nucleotide sequence will be understood tomean a nucleotide sequence of reduced length relative (e.g., reduced by1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 ormore nucleotides) to a reference nucleic acid or nucleotide sequence andcomprising, consisting essentially of and/or consisting of a nucleotidesequence of contiguous nucleotides identical or almost identical (e.g.,50%, 51%, 52%, 53%, 54%, 55%, 56%, 57%, 58%, 59%, 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%,64%, 65%, 66%, 67%, 68%, 69%, 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%,78%, 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%,92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% identical) to the referencenucleic acid or nucleotide sequence. Such a nucleic acid fragment orportion according to the invention may be, where appropriate, includedin a larger polynucleotide of which it is a constituent. In someembodiments, a fragment of a polynucleotide can be a fragment thatencodes a polypeptide that retains its function (e.g., encodes afragment of a Type-1 Cascade polypeptide that is reduce in length ascompared to the wild type polypeptide but which retains at least onefunction of a Type-1 Cascade protein (e.g., process CRISPR RNAs, bindDNA and/or form a complex).

As used herein, the term “gene” refers to a nucleic acid moleculecapable of being used to produce mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, miRNA, anti-microRNA,regulatory RNA, and the like. Genes may or may not be capable of beingused to produce a functional protein or gene product. Genes can includeboth coding and non-coding regions (e.g., introns, regulatory elements,promoters, enhancers, termination sequences and/or 5′ and 3′untranslated regions). A gene may be “isolated” by which is meant anucleic acid that is substantially or essentially free from componentsnormally found in association with the nucleic acid in its naturalstate. Such components include other cellular material, culture mediumfrom recombinant production, and/or various chemicals used in chemicallysynthesizing the nucleic acid.

A “hairpin sequence” as used herein, is a nucleotide sequence comprisinghairpins. A hairpin (e.g., stem-loop, fold-back) refers to a nucleicacid molecule having a secondary structure that includes a region ofnucleotides that form a single strand that are further flanked on eitherside by a double stranded-region. Such structures are well known in theart. As known in the art, the double stranded region can comprise somemismatches in base pairing or can be perfectly complementary. In someembodiments, a repeat nucleotide sequence comprises, consistsessentially of, consists of a hairpin sequence that is located withinsaid repeat nucleotide sequence (i.e., at least one nucleotide (e.g.,one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more) ofthe repeat nucleotide sequence is present on either side of the hairpinthat is within said repeat nucleotide sequence).

A “heterologous” or a “recombinant” nucleotide sequence is a nucleotidesequence not naturally associated with a host cell into which it isintroduced, including non-naturally occurring multiple copies of anaturally occurring nucleotide sequence.

Different nucleic acids or proteins having homology are referred toherein as “homologues.” The term homologue includes homologous sequencesfrom the same and other species and orthologous sequences from the sameand other species. “Homology” refers to the level of similarity betweentwo or more nucleic acid and/or amino acid sequences in terms of percentof positional identity (i.e., sequence similarity or identity). Homologyalso refers to the concept of similar functional properties amongdifferent nucleic acids or proteins. Thus, the compositions and methodsof the invention further comprise homologues to the nucleotide sequencesand polypeptide sequences of this invention. “Orthologous,” as usedherein, refers to homologous nucleotide sequences and/or amino acidsequences in different species that arose from a common ancestral geneduring speciation. A homologue of a nucleotide sequence of thisinvention has a substantial sequence identity (e.g., at least about 70%,71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%,85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%,99%, and/or 100%) to said nucleotide sequence of the invention.

As used herein, hybridization, hybridize, hybridizing, and grammaticalvariations thereof, refer to the binding of two complementary nucleotidesequences or substantially complementary sequences in which somemismatched base pairs are present. The conditions for hybridization arewell known in the art and vary based on the length of the nucleotidesequences and the degree of complementarity between the nucleotidesequences. In some embodiments, the conditions of hybridization can behigh stringency, or they can be medium stringency or low stringencydepending on the amount of complementarity and the length of thesequences to be hybridized. The conditions that constitute low, mediumand high stringency for purposes of hybridization between nucleotidesequences are well known in the art (See, e.g., Gasiunas et al. (2012)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 109:E2579-E2586; M. R. Green and J. Sambrook(2012) Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual. 4th Ed., Cold SpringHarbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.).

As used herein, the terms “increase,” “increasing,” “increased,”“enhance,” “enhanced,” “enhancing,” and “enhancement” (and grammaticalvariations thereof) describe an elevation of at least about 5%, 10%,15%, 20%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%, 150%, 200%, 300%, 400%, 500%, 750%,1000%, 2500%, 5000%, 10,000%, 20,000% or more as compared to a control(e.g., a CRISPR array targeting a particular gene having, for example,more spacer nucleotide sequences targeting different regions of thatgene and therefore having increased repression of that gene as comparedto a CRISPR array targeting the same gene but having, for example, fewerspacer nucleotide sequences targeting different regions of that gene).

A “native” or “wild type” nucleic acid, nucleotide sequence, polypeptideor amino acid sequence refers to a naturally occurring or endogenousnucleic acid, nucleotide sequence, polypeptide or amino acid sequence.Thus, for example, a “wild type mRNA” is a mRNA that is naturallyoccurring in or endogenous to the organism. A “homologous” nucleic acidsequence is a nucleotide sequence naturally associated with a host cellinto which it is introduced.

Also as used herein, the terms “nucleic acid,” “nucleic acid molecule,”“nucleic acid construct,” “nucleotide sequence” and “polynucleotide”refer to RNA or DNA that is linear or branched, single or doublestranded, or a hybrid thereof. The term also encompasses RNA/DNAhybrids. When dsRNA is produced synthetically, less common bases, suchas inosine, 5-methylcytosine, 6-methyladenine, hypoxanthine and otherscan also be used for antisense, dsRNA, and ribozyme pairing. Forexample, polynucleotides that contain C-5 propyne analogues of uridineand cytidine have been shown to bind RNA with high affinity and to bepotent antisense inhibitors of gene expression. Other modifications,such as modification to the phosphodiester backbone, or the 2′-hydroxyin the ribose sugar group of the RNA can also be made. The nucleic acidconstructs of the present disclosure can be DNA or RNA, but arepreferably DNA. Thus, although the nucleic acid constructs of thisinvention may be described and used in the form of DNA, depending on theintended use, they may also be described and used in the form of RNA.

A “synthetic” nucleic acid or nucleotide sequence, as used herein,refers to a nucleic acid or nucleotide sequence that is not found innature but is constructed by the hand of man and as a consequence is nota product of nature.

As used herein, the term “nucleotide sequence” refers to a heteropolymerof nucleotides or the sequence of these nucleotides from the 5′ to 3′end of a nucleic acid molecule and includes DNA or RNA molecules,including cDNA, a DNA fragment or portion, genomic DNA, synthetic (e.g.,chemically synthesized) DNA, plasmid DNA, mRNA, and anti-sense RNA, anyof which can be single stranded or double stranded. The terms“nucleotide sequence” “nucleic acid,” “nucleic acid molecule,”“oligonucleotide” and “polynucleotide” are also used interchangeablyherein to refer to a heteropolymer of nucleotides. Except as otherwiseindicated, nucleic acid molecules and/or nucleotide sequences providedherein are presented herein in the 5′ to 3′ direction, from left toright and are represented using the standard code for representing thenucleotide characters as set forth in the U.S. sequence rules, 37 CFR§§1.821-1.825 and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)Standard ST.25. A “5′ region” as used herein can mean the region of apolynucleotide that is nearest the 5′ end. Thus, for example, an elementin the 5′ region of a polynucleotide can be located anywhere from thefirst nucleotide located at the 5′ end of the polynucleotide to thenucleotide located halfway through the polynucleotide. A “3′ region” asused herein can mean the region of a polynucleotide that is nearest the3′ end. Thus, for example, an element in the 3′ region of apolynucleotide can be located anywhere from the first nucleotide locatedat the 3′ end of the polynucleotide to the nucleotide located halfwaythrough the polynucleotide.

As used herein, the term “percent sequence identity” or “percentidentity” refers to the percentage of identical nucleotides in a linearpolynucleotide sequence of a reference (“query”) polynucleotide molecule(or its complementary strand) as compared to a test (“subject”)polynucleotide molecule (or its complementary strand) when the twosequences are optimally aligned. In some embodiments, “percent identity”can refer to the percentage of identical amino acids in an amino acidsequence.

A “target nucleotide sequence” refers to the portion of the target genethat is complementary to the spacer sequence of the recombinant CRISPRarray.

As used herein, the terms “reduce,” “reduced,” “reducing,” “reduction,”“diminish,” “suppress,” and “decrease” (and grammatical variationsthereof), describe, for example, a decrease of at least about 5%, 10%,15%, 20%, 25%, 35%, 50%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100%as compared to a control. In particular embodiments, the reductionresults in no or essentially no (i.e., an insignificant amount, e.g.,less than about 10% or even less than about 5%) detectable activity oramount. Thus, in some embodiments, a mutation in a Cas3 nuclease canreduce the nuclease activity of the Cas3 by at least about 90%, 95%,97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% as compared to a control (e.g., wild-type Cas3).

In other embodiments, as used herein, modulating repression can resultin a decrease in repression as compared to a control (e.g., a CRISPRarray targeting a particular gene having, for example, fewer spacernucleotide sequences targeting different regions of that gene andtherefore having decreased repression of that gene as compared to aCRISPR array targeting the same gene but having, for example, morespacer nucleotide sequences targeting different regions of that gene; ora CRISPR array targeting a particular gene having, for example, a spacernucleotide sequence with less complementarity for a target sequencehaving decreased repression of that gene as compared to a CRISPR array,for example, targeting the same sequence with greater complementarityfor the target sequence. In further embodiments, a control can alsocomprise a CRISPR array that does not target any gene, a CRISPR arraythat targets an entirely unrelated gene or no CRISPR array at all. Thus,in some embodiments, reduced repression as compared to a control can bereduced by about 5% to about 100% (e.g., about 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%,35%, 50%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100%, or any rangeor value therein). In other embodiments, reduced repression as comparedto a control can be reduced by about 1.1 fold to about 10,000 fold(e.g., about 1.1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35,40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300,350, 400, 450, 500, 750, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, 4500,5000, 5500, 6000, 6500, 7000, 7500, 8000, 8500, 9000, 9500, 10,000 foldand the like, and any range or value therein). Thus, in someembodiments, reduced repression as compared to a control can be greaterthan 1 fold. In other embodiments, reduced repression as compared to acontrol can be about 2 fold to about 100 fold, about 10 fold to about100 fold, about 20 fold to about 100 fold, about 20 fold to about 1000fold, about 50 fold to about 1000 fold, about 100 fold to about 1000fold, about 500 fold to about 2000 fold, about 500 fold to about 5000fold, about 2500 fold to about 7500 fold, about 5000 fold to about10,000 fold, and the like, or any value or range therein.

A “repeat nucleotide sequence” as used herein refers to any known repeatsequence of any wild-type CRISPR Type I loci or can be a syntheticrepeat sequence having a different nucleotide sequence than those knownin the art but sharing similar structure to that of the wild-type repeatnucleotide sequences of a hairpin structure with a loop region. Thus, insome embodiments, a repeat nucleotide sequence can be identical to orsubstantially identical to a repeat sequence from a wild-type CRISPRType I loci. In some embodiments, a repeat nucleotide sequence cancomprise a portion of a wild type repeat nucleotide sequence (e.g., 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 or more contiguousnucleotides of a wild type repeat nucleotide sequence). In someembodiments, a repeat sequence comprises, consists essentially of, orconsists of at least one nucleotide (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65,70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, or more nucleotides, or any range therein).In other embodiments, a repeat sequence comprises, consists essentiallyof, or consists of at least about one to about 150 nucleotides. In stillother embodiments, a repeat sequence comprises, consists essentially of,or consists of at least about one nucleotide to about 100 nucleotides,or any range or value therein. In further embodiments, a repeat sequencecan comprise, consist essentially of, or consist of about 3 nucleotidesto about 100 nucleotides, about 10 nucleotides to about 100 nucleotides,about 15 nucleotides to about 100 nucleotides, about 20 to about 50nucleotides, about 20 to about 40 nucleotides, about 20 to about 30nucleotides, about 30 to about 40 nucleotides, about 25 to about 40nucleotides, about 25 to about 45 nucleotides, and/or about 25 to about50 nucleotides, or any range or value therein. In representativeembodiments, a repeat sequence can comprise, consist essentially of, orconsist of about 25 nucleotides to about 38 nucleotides, or any range orvalue therein. In still further embodiments, a repeat sequence cancomprise, consist essentially of, or consist of about 29 nucleotides. Inyet further embodiments, the repeat sequence can comprise, consistessentially of, or consist of a hairpin only having at least about 20 to30 nucleotides in length. In still other embodiments, a repeat sequencecomprises, consists essentially of, or consists of at least about atleast three nucleotides. When more than one spacer nucleotide sequenceis present in a CRISPR array, each spacer nucleotide sequence isseparated from another by “repeat nucleotide sequences.” Thus, in somerepresentative embodiments, a repeat nucleotide sequence linked to the5′ end of a spacer nucleotide sequence can be about three nucleotides inlength (e.g., 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 nucleotides or more) and have atleast 90% identity (e.g., at least 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%,97%, 98%, 99%, or more) to the same region (e.g., 5′ end) of a wild typerepeat nucleotide sequence. In other embodiments, the portion of arepeat sequence linked to the 3′ end of a spacer sequence can have threeor more nucleotides having at least about 50% or more identity to a wildtype repeat nucleotide sequence. In yet further embodiments, a repeatsequence can comprise, consist essentially of, or consist of a hairpinonly having at least about 20 to 30 nucleotides in length.

A “CRISPR array” as used herein means a nucleic acid molecule thatcomprises at least two repeat nucleotide sequence, or a portion thereof,and at least one spacer sequence, wherein one of the two repeatnucleotide sequences, or a portion thereof, is linked to the 5′ end ofthe spacer nucleotide sequence and the other of the two repeatnucleotide sequences, or portion thereof, is linked to the 3′ end of thespacer nucleotide sequence. In a recombinant CRISPR array, thecombination of repeat nucleotide sequences and spacer nucleotidesequences is synthetic, made by man and not found in nature.

As used herein “sequence identity” refers to the extent to which twooptimally aligned polynucleotide or peptide sequences are invariantthroughout a window of alignment of components, e.g., nucleotides oramino acids. “Identity” can be readily calculated by known methodsincluding, but not limited to, those described in: ComputationalMolecular Biology (Lesk, A. M., ed.) Oxford University Press, New York(1988); Biocomputing: Informatics and Genome Projects (Smith, D. W.,ed.) Academic Press, New York (1993); Computer Analysis of SequenceData, Part I (Griffin, A. M., and Griffin, H. G., eds.) Humana Press,New Jersey (1994); Sequence Analysis in Molecular Biology (von Heinje,G., ed.) Academic Press (1987); and Sequence Analysis Primer (Gribskov,M. and Devereux, J., eds.) Stockton Press, New York (1991).

A “spacer nucleotide sequence” as used herein is a nucleotide sequencethat is complementary to a target nucleotide sequence on a target gene.In some embodiments, a spacer nucleotide sequence of this invention canbe about 15 nucleotides to about 150 nucleotides in length. In otherembodiments, a spacer nucleotide sequence of this invention can be about15 nucleotides to about 100 nucleotides in length (e.g., about 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52,53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70,71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88,89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100 nucleotides or more). Insome particular embodiments, a spacer nucleotide sequence can be alength of about 8 to about 150 nucleotides, about 8 to about 100nucleotides, about 8 to about 50 nucleotides, about 8 to about 40nucleotides, about 8 to about 30 nucleotides, about 8 to about 25nucleotides, about 8 to about 20 nucleotides, about 10 to about 50nucleotides, about 10 to about 40, about 10 to about 30, about 10 toabout 25, about 10 to about 20, about 15 to about 50, at least about 8,at least about 10, at least about 15, at least about 20, at least about25, at least about 30, at least about 35, at least about 40, at leastabout 50, at least about 60, at least about 70, at least about 80, atleast about 90, at least about 100, at least about 110, at least about120, at least about 130, at least about 140, at least about 150nucleotides in length, or more, and any value or range therein.

In further embodiments a spacer sequence can be identical to (fully(100%) complementary) or substantially identical (substantiallycomplementary) (e.g., at least 50% identical (e.g., 50%, 51%, 52%, 53%,54%, 55%, 56%, 57%, 58%, 59%, 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%, 64%, 65%, 66%, 67%,68%, 69%, 70%, 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%,95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or more)) to a target nucleotide sequence of atarget gene. Thus, in some embodiments, the spacer nucleotide sequencecan have one, two, three, four, or five mismatches that can becontiguous or noncontiguous. In representative embodiments, the spacernucleotide sequence can have 50% identity to a target nucleotidesequence of a target gene. In further embodiments, the spacer nucleotidesequence can have 70% identity to a target nucleotide sequence of atarget gene. In still further embodiments, the spacer nucleotidesequence can have 80% identity to a target nucleotide sequence of atarget gene. In other embodiments, the spacer nucleotide sequence canhave 85% identity, 90% identity, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% identity, andthe like, to a target nucleotide sequence of a target gene. Inparticular embodiments, the spacer nucleotide sequence can be 100%identical to a target nucleotide sequence of a target gene. Inparticular embodiments, a spacer sequence has complete identity orsubstantial identity over a region of a target nucleotide sequence thatis at least about 8 nucleotides to about 150 nucleotides in length. Insome embodiments, the 5′ region of a spacer nucleotide sequence can beidentical to a target nucleotide sequence while the 3′ region of saidspacer can be substantially identical to the said target nucleotidesequence. Accordingly, in some embodiments, the 5′ region of a spacernucleotide sequence (e.g., the first 8 nucleotides at the 5′ end, thefirst 10 nucleotides at the 5′ end, the first 15 nucleotides at the 5′end, the first 20 nucleotides at the 5′ end) has about 75% identity ormore (75% to about 100% identity) to a target nucleotide sequence, whilethe remainder of the spacer nucleotide sequence can have about 50% ormore identity to the target nucleotide sequence. Thus, for example, thefirst 8 nucleotides at the 5′ end of a spacer nucleotide sequence can be100% identical to the target nucleotide sequence or it can have one ortwo mutations and therefore can be about 88% identical or about 75%identical to a target nucleotide sequence, respectively, while theremainder of the spacer nucleotide sequence can be at least about 50% ormore identical to the target nucleotide sequence.

As used herein, the phrase “substantially identical,” or “substantialidentity” in the context of two nucleic acid molecules, nucleotidesequences or protein sequences, refers to two or more sequences orsubsequences that have at least about 50%, 51%, 52%, 53%, 54%, 55%, 56%,57%, 58%, 59%, 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%, 64%, 65%, 66%, 67%, 68%, 69%, 70%,71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%,85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%,99%, and/or 100% nucleotide or amino acid residue identity, whencompared and aligned for maximum correspondence, as measured using oneof the following sequence comparison algorithms or by visual inspection.In particular embodiments, substantial identity can refer to two or moresequences or subsequences that have at least about 70%, at least about75%, at least about 80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, atleast about 95, 96, 96, 97, 98, or 99% identity.

For sequence comparison, typically one sequence acts as a referencesequence to which test sequences are compared. When using a sequencecomparison algorithm, test and reference sequences are entered into acomputer, subsequence coordinates are designated if necessary, andsequence algorithm program parameters are designated. The sequencecomparison algorithm then calculates the percent sequence identity forthe test sequence(s) relative to the reference sequence, based on thedesignated program parameters.

Optimal alignment of sequences for aligning a comparison window are wellknown to those skilled in the art and may be conducted by tools such asthe local homology algorithm of Smith and Waterman, the homologyalignment algorithm of Needleman and Wunsch, the search for similaritymethod of Pearson and Lipman, and optionally by computerizedimplementations of these algorithms such as GAP, BESTFIT, FASTA, andTFASTA available as part of the GCGO Wisconsin Package® (Accelrys Inc.,San Diego, Calif.). An “identity fraction” for aligned segments of atest sequence and a reference sequence is the number of identicalcomponents which are shared by the two aligned sequences divided by thetotal number of components in the reference sequence segment, i.e., theentire reference sequence or a smaller defined part of the referencesequence. Percent sequence identity is represented as the identityfraction multiplied by 100. The comparison of one or more polynucleotidesequences may be to a full-length polynucleotide sequence or a portionthereof, or to a longer polynucleotide sequence. For purposes of thisinvention “percent identity” may also be determined using BLASTX version2.0 for translated nucleotide sequences and BLASTN version 2.0 forpolynucleotide sequences.

Software for performing BLAST analyses is publicly available through theNational Center for Biotechnology Information. This algorithm involvesfirst identifying high scoring sequence pairs (HSPs) by identifyingshort words of length W in the query sequence, which either match orsatisfy some positive-valued threshold score T when aligned with a wordof the same length in a database sequence. T is referred to as theneighborhood word score threshold (Altschul et al., 1990). These initialneighborhood word hits act as seeds for initiating searches to findlonger HSPs containing them. The word hits are then extended in bothdirections along each sequence for as far as the cumulative alignmentscore can be increased. Cumulative scores are calculated using, fornucleotide sequences, the parameters M (reward score for a pair ofmatching residues; always >0) and N (penalty score for mismatchingresidues; always <0). For amino acid sequences, a scoring matrix is usedto calculate the cumulative score. Extension of the word hits in eachdirection are halted when the cumulative alignment score falls off bythe quantity X from its maximum achieved value, the cumulative scoregoes to zero or below due to the accumulation of one or morenegative-scoring residue alignments, or the end of either sequence isreached. The BLAST algorithm parameters W, T, and X determine thesensitivity and speed of the alignment. The BLASTN program (fornucleotide sequences) uses as defaults a wordlength (W) of 11, anexpectation (E) of 10, a cutoff of 100, M=5, N=−4, and a comparison ofboth strands. For amino acid sequences, the BLASTP program uses asdefaults a wordlength (W) of 3, an expectation (E) of 10, and theBLOSUM62 scoring matrix (see Henikoff & Henikoff, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.USA 89: 10915 (1989)).

In addition to calculating percent sequence identity, the BLASTalgorithm also performs a statistical analysis of the similarity betweentwo sequences (see, e.g., Karlin & Altschul, Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA90: 5873-5787 (1993)). One measure of similarity provided by the BLASTalgorithm is the smallest sum probability (P(N)), which provides anindication of the probability by which a match between two nucleotide oramino acid sequences would occur by chance. For example, a test nucleicacid sequence is considered similar to a reference sequence if thesmallest sum probability in a comparison of the test nucleotide sequenceto the reference nucleotide sequence is less than about 0.1 to less thanabout 0.001. Thus, in some embodiments of the invention, the smallestsum probability in a comparison of the test nucleotide sequence to thereference nucleotide sequence is less than about 0.001.

Two nucleotide sequences can also be considered to be substantiallyidentical when the two sequences hybridize to each other under stringentconditions. In some representative embodiments, two nucleotide sequencesconsidered to be substantially identical hybridize to each other underhighly stringent conditions.

“Stringent hybridization conditions” and “stringent hybridization washconditions” in the context of nucleic acid hybridization experimentssuch as Southern and Northern hybridizations are sequence dependent, andare different under different environmental parameters. An extensiveguide to the hybridization of nucleic acids is found in TijssenLaboratory Techniques in Biochemistry and MolecularBiology-Hybridization with Nucleic Acid Probes part I chapter 2“Overview of principles of hybridization and the strategy of nucleicacid probe assays” Elsevier, New York (1993). Generally, highlystringent hybridization and wash conditions are selected to be about 5°C. lower than the thermal melting point (T_(m)) for the specificsequence at a defined ionic strength and pH.

The T_(m) is the temperature (under defined ionic strength and pH) atwhich 50% of the target sequence hybridizes to a perfectly matchedprobe. Very stringent conditions are selected to be equal to the T_(m)for a particular probe. An example of stringent hybridization conditionsfor hybridization of complementary nucleotide sequences which have morethan 100 complementary residues on a filter in a Southern or northernblot is 50% formamide with 1 mg of heparin at 42° C., with thehybridization being carried out overnight. An example of highlystringent wash conditions is 0.1 5M NaCl at 72° C. for about 15 minutes.An example of stringent wash conditions is a 0.2×SSC wash at 65° C. for15 minutes (see, Sambrook, infra, for a description of SSC buffer).Often, a high stringency wash is preceded by a low stringency wash toremove background probe signal. An example of a medium stringency washfor a duplex of, e.g., more than 100 nucleotides, is 1×SSC at 45° C. for15 minutes. An example of a low stringency wash for a duplex of, e.g.,more than 100 nucleotides, is 4-6×SSC at 40° C. for 15 minutes. Forshort probes (e.g., about 10 to 50 nucleotides), stringent conditionstypically involve salt concentrations of less than about 1.0 M Na ion,typically about 0.01 to 1.0 M Na ion concentration (or other salts) atpH 7.0 to 8.3, and the temperature is typically at least about 30° C.Stringent conditions can also be achieved with the addition ofdestabilizing agents such as formamide. In general, a signal to noiseratio of 2× (or higher) than that observed for an unrelated probe in theparticular hybridization assay indicates detection of a specifichybridization. Nucleotide sequences that do not hybridize to each otherunder stringent conditions are still substantially identical if theproteins that they encode are substantially identical. This can occur,for example, when a copy of a nucleotide sequence is created using themaximum codon degeneracy permitted by the genetic code.

The following are examples of sets of hybridization/wash conditions thatmay be used to clone homologous nucleotide sequences that aresubstantially identical to reference nucleotide sequences of theinvention. In one embodiment, a reference nucleotide sequence hybridizesto the “test” nucleotide sequence in 7% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS),0.5 M NaPO₄, 1 mM EDTA at 50° C. with washing in 2×SSC, 0.1% SDS at 50°C. In another embodiment, the reference nucleotide sequence hybridizesto the “test” nucleotide sequence in 7% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS),0.5 M NaPO₄, 1 mM EDTA at 50° C. with washing in 1×SSC, 0.1% SDS at 50°C. or in 7% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), 0.5 M NaPO₄, 1 mM EDTA at 50°C. with washing in 0.5×SSC, 0.1% SDS at 50° C. In still furtherembodiments, the reference nucleotide sequence hybridizes to the “test”nucleotide sequence in 7% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), 0.5 M NaPO₄, 1mM EDTA at 50° C. with washing in 0.1×SSC, 0.1% SDS at 50° C., or in 7%sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), 0.5 M NaPO₄, 1 mM EDTA at 50° C. withwashing in 0.1×SSC, 0.1% SDS at 65° C.

In some aspects, a target nucleotide sequence is located adjacent to orflanked by a PAM (protospacer adjacent motif). While PAMs are oftenspecific to the particular CRISPR-Cas system, a PAM sequence can bedetermined by those skilled in the art through established experimentaland computational approaches. Thus, for example, experimental approachesinclude targeting a sequence flanked by all possible nucleotidessequences and identifying sequence members that do not undergotargeting, such as through in vitro cleavage of target DNA (Patanayak etal. 2013. Nat. Biotechnol. 31:839-843) or the transformation of targetplasmid DNA (Esvelt et al. 2013. Nat. Methods 10:1116-1121; Jiang et al.2013. Nat. Biotechnol. 31:233-239). In some aspects, a computationalapproach can include performing BLAST searches of natural spacers toidentify the original target DNA sequences in bacteriophages or plasmidsand aligning these sequences to determine conserved sequences adjacentto the target sequence (Briner and Barrangou. 2014. Appl. Environ.Microbiol. 80:994-1001; Mojica et al. 2009. Microbiology 155:733-740).

Any nucleotide sequence and/or recombinant nucleic acid molecule of thisinvention can be codon optimized for expression in any species ofinterest. Codon optimization is well known in the art and involvesmodification of a nucleotide sequence for codon usage bias usingspecies-specific codon usage tables. The codon usage tables aregenerated based on a sequence analysis of the most highly expressedgenes for the species of interest. When the nucleotide sequences are tobe expressed in the nucleus, the codon usage tables are generated basedon a sequence analysis of highly expressed nuclear genes for the speciesof interest. The modifications of the nucleotide sequences aredetermined by comparing the species specific codon usage table with thecodons present in the native polynucleotide sequences. As is understoodin the art, codon optimization of a nucleotide sequence results in anucleotide sequence having less than 100% identity (e.g., 50%, 60%, 70%,71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%,85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%,99%, and the like) to the native nucleotide sequence but which stillencodes a polypeptide having the same function as that encoded by theoriginal nucleotide sequence. Thus, in representative embodiments of theinvention, the nucleotide sequence and/or recombinant nucleic acidmolecule of this invention can be codon optimized for expression in theparticular organism/species of interest.

In some embodiments, the recombinant nucleic acids molecules, nucleotidesequences and polypeptides of the invention are “isolated.” An“isolated” nucleic acid molecule, an “isolated” nucleotide sequence oran “isolated” polypeptide is a nucleic acid molecule, nucleotidesequence or polypeptide that, by the hand of man, exists apart from itsnative environment and is therefore not a product of nature. An isolatednucleic acid molecule, nucleotide sequence or polypeptide may exist in apurified form that is at least partially separated from at least some ofthe other components of the naturally occurring organism or virus, forexample, the cell or viral structural components or other polypeptidesor nucleic acids commonly found associated with the polynucleotide. Inrepresentative embodiments, the isolated nucleic acid molecule, theisolated nucleotide sequence and/or the isolated polypeptide is at leastabout 1%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, or morepure.

In other embodiments, an isolated nucleic acid molecule, nucleotidesequence or polypeptide may exist in a non-native environment such as,for example, a recombinant host cell. Thus, for example, with respect tonucleotide sequences, the term “isolated” means that it is separatedfrom the chromosome and/or cell in which it naturally occurs. Apolynucleotide is also isolated if it is separated from the chromosomeand/or cell in which it naturally occurs in and is then inserted into agenetic context, a chromosome and/or a cell in which it does notnaturally occur (e.g., a different host cell, different regulatorysequences, and/or different position in the genome than as found innature). Accordingly, the recombinant nucleic acid molecules, nucleotidesequences and their encoded polypeptides are “isolated” in that, by thehand of man, they exist apart from their native environment andtherefore are not products of nature, however, in some embodiments, theycan be introduced into and exist in a recombinant host cell.

In any of the embodiments described herein, the recombinant CRISPRarrays, nucleotide sequences, and/or nucleic acid molecules of theinvention can be operatively associated with a variety of promoters,terminators and other regulatory elements for expression in variousorganisms or cells. Thus, in representative embodiments, at least onepromoter and/or terminator can be operably linked to a recombinantnucleic acid molecule and/or a recombinant CRISPR array of theinvention. Any promoter useful with this invention can be used andincludes, for example, promoters functional with the organism ofinterest as well as constitutive, inducible, developmentally regulated,tissue-specific/preferred-promoters, and the like, as described herein.A regulatory element as used herein can be endogenous or heterologous.In some embodiments, an endogenous regulatory element derived from thesubject organism can be inserted into a genetic context in which it doesnot naturally occur (e.g., a different position in the genome than asfound in nature), thereby producing a recombinant or non-native nucleicacid.

By “operably linked” or “operably associated” as used herein, it ismeant that the indicated elements are functionally related to eachother, and are also generally physically related. Thus, the term“operably linked” or “operably associated” as used herein, refers tonucleotide sequences on a single nucleic acid molecule that arefunctionally associated. Thus, a first nucleotide sequence that isoperably linked to a second nucleotide sequence, means a situation whenthe first nucleotide sequence is placed in a functional relationshipwith the second nucleotide sequence. For instance, a promoter isoperably associated with a nucleotide sequence if the promoter effectsthe transcription or expression of said nucleotide sequence. Thoseskilled in the art will appreciate that the control sequences (e.g.,promoter) need not be contiguous with the nucleotide sequence to whichit is operably associated, as long as the control sequences function todirect the expression thereof. Thus, for example, interveninguntranslated, yet transcribed, sequences can be present between apromoter and a nucleotide sequence, and the promoter can still beconsidered “operably linked” to the nucleotide sequence.

A “promoter” is a nucleotide sequence that controls or regulates thetranscription of a nucleotide sequence (i.e., a coding sequence) that isoperably associated with the promoter. The coding sequence may encode apolypeptide and/or a functional RNA. Typically, a “promoter” refers to anucleotide sequence that contains a binding site for RNA polymerase anddirects the initiation of transcription. In general, promoters are found5′, or upstream, relative to the start of the coding region of thecorresponding coding sequence. The promoter region may comprise otherelements that act as regulators of gene expression. These include, butare not limited to, a −35 element consensus sequence and a −10 consensussequence (Simpson. 1979. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76:3233-3237). Inmammalian cells, this includes a TATA box consensus sequence, and oftena CAAT box consensus sequence (Breathnach and Chambon. 1981. Annu. Rev.Biochem. 50:349). In plants, the CAAT box may be substituted by the AGGAbox (Messing et al. 1983. in Genetic Engineering of Plants, T. Kosuge,C. Meredith and A. Hollaender (eds.), Plenum Press, pp. 211-227).

Promoters can include, for example, constitutive, inducible, temporallyregulated, developmentally regulated, chemically regulated,tissue-preferred and/or tissue-specific promoters for use in thepreparation of recombinant nucleic acid molecules, i.e., “chimericgenes” or “chimeric polynucleotides.” These various types of promotersare known in the art.

Thus, in some embodiments, repression can be made constitutive,inducible, temporally regulated, developmentally regulated, chemicallyregulated, tissue-preferred and/or tissue-specific promoters using therecombinant nucleic acid constructs of the invention operatively linkedto the appropriate promoter functional in an organism of interest. Inrepresentative embodiments, repression can be made reversible using therecombinant nucleic acid constructs of the invention operatively linkedto, for example, an inducible promoter functional in an organism ofinterest.

The choice of promoter will vary depending on the quantitative, temporaland spatial requirements for expression, and also depending on the hostcell to be transformed. Promoters for many different organisms are wellknown in the art. Based on the extensive knowledge present in the art,the appropriate promoter can be selected for the particular hostorganism of interest. Thus, for example, much is known about promotersupstream of highly constitutively expressed genes in model organisms andsuch knowledge can be readily accessed and implemented in other systemsas appropriate.

Exemplary promoters include, but are not limited to, promotersfunctional in eukaryotes and prokaryotes including but not limited to,plants, bacteria, fungi, archaea, animals, and mammals. For example,promoters useful with archaea include, but are not limited to, Haloferaxvolcanii tRNA(Lys) promoter (Palmer et al. J. Bacteriol. 1995.177(7):1844-1849), Pyrococcus furiosus gdh promoter (Waege et al. 2010.Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76:3308-3313), Sulfolobus sulfataricus 16S/23SrRNA gene core promoter (DeYoung et al. 2011. FEMS Microbiol. Lett.321:92-99).

Exemplary promoters useful with yeast can include a promoter fromphosphoglycerate kinase (PGK), glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase(GAP), triose phosphate isomerase (TPI), galactose-regulon (GAL1,GAL10), alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH1, ADH2), phosphatase (PHO5),copper-activated metallothionine (CUP1), MFα1, PGK/α2 operator, TPI/α2operator, GAP/GAL, PGK/GAL, GAP/ADH2, GAP/PHO5, iso-1-cytochromec/glucocorticoid response element (CYC/GRE), phosphoglyceratekinase/angrogen response element (PGK/ARE), transcription elongationfactor EF-1α (TEF1), triose phosphate dehydrogenase (TDH3),phosphoglycerate kinase 1 (PGK1), pyruvate kinase 1 (PYK1), and/orhexose transporter (HXT7) (See, Romanos et al. Yeast 8:423-488 (1992);and Partow et al. Yeast 27:955-964 (2010)).

In additional embodiments, a promoter useful with bacteria can include,but is not limited to, L-arabinose inducible (araBAD, P_(BAD)) promoter,any lac promoter, L-rhamnose inducible (rhaP_(BAD)) promoter, T7 RNApolymerase promoter, trc promoter, tac promoter, lambda phage promoter(P_(L), P_(L)-9G-50), anhydrotetracycline-inducible (tetA) promoter,trp, lpp, phoA, recA, proU, cst-1, cadA, nar, lpp-lac, cspA, T7-lacoperator, T3-lac operator, T4 gene 32, T5-lac operator, nprM-lacoperator, Vhb, Protein A, corynebacterial-E. coli like promoters, thr,horn, diphtheria toxin promoter, sig A, sig B, nusG, SoxS, katb,α-amylase (Pamy), Ptms, P43 (comprised of two overlapping RNA polymeraseσ factor recognition sites, σA, σB), Ptms, P43, rpIK-rplA, ferredoxinpromoter, and/or xylose promoter. (See, K. Terpe Appl. Microbiol,Biotechnol. 72:211-222 (2006); Hannig et al. Trends in Biotechnology16:54-60 (1998); and Srivastava Protein Expr Purif 40:221-229 (2005)).

Non-limiting examples of a promoter functional in a plant include thepromoter of the RubisCo small subunit gene 1 (PrbcS1), the promoter ofthe actin gene (Pactin), the promoter of the nitrate reductase gene(Pnr) and the promoter of duplicated carbonic anhydrase gene 1 (Pdca1)(See, Walker et al. Plant Cell Rep. 23:727-735 (2005); Li et al. Gene403:132-142 (2007); Li et al. Mol Biol. Rep. 37:1143-1154 (2010)).PrbcS1 and Pactin are constitutive promoters and Pnr and Pdca1 areinducible promoters. Pnr is induced by nitrate and repressed by ammonium(Li et al. Gene 403:132-142 (2007)) and Pdca1 is induced by salt (Li etal. Mol Biol. Rep. 37:1143-1154 (2010)).

Examples of constitutive promoters useful for plants include, but arenot limited to, cestrum virus promoter (cmp) (U.S. Pat. No. 7,166,770),the rice actin 1 promoter (Wang et al. (1992) Mol. Cell. Biol.12:3399-3406; as well as U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,876), CaMV 35S promoter(Odell et al. (1985) Nature 313:810-812), CaMV 19S promoter (Lawton etal. (1987) Plant Mol. Biol. 9:315-324), nos promoter (Ebert et al.(1987) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA 84:5745-5749), Adh promoter (Walker etal. (1987) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 84:6624-6629), sucrose synthasepromoter (Yang & Russell (1990) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA87:4144-4148), and the ubiquitin promoter. The constitutive promoterderived from ubiquitin accumulates in many cell types. Ubiquitinpromoters have been cloned from several plant species for use intransgenic plants, for example, sunflower (Binet et al., 1991. PlantScience 79: 87-94), maize (Christensen et al., 1989. Plant Molec. Biol.12: 619-632), and arabidopsis (Norris et al. 1993. Plant Molec. Biol.21:895-906). The maize ubiquitin promoter (UbiP) has been developed intransgenic monocot systems and its sequence and vectors constructed formonocot transformation are disclosed in the patent publication EP 0 342926. The ubiquitin promoter is suitable for the expression of thenucleotide sequences of the invention in transgenic plants, especiallymonocotyledons. Further, the promoter expression cassettes described byMcElroy et al. (Mol. Gen. Genet. 231: 150-160 (1991)) can be easilymodified for the expression of the nucleotide sequences of the inventionand are particularly suitable for use in monocotyledonous hosts.

In some embodiments, tissue specific/tissue preferred promoters can beused for expression of a heterologous polynucleotide in a plant cell.Non-limiting examples of tissue-specific promoters include thoseassociated with genes encoding the seed storage proteins (such asβ-conglycinin, cruciferin, napin and phaseolin), zein or oil bodyproteins (such as oleosin), or proteins involved in fatty acidbiosynthesis (including acyl carrier protein, stearoyl-ACP desaturaseand fatty acid desaturases (fad 2-1)), and other nucleic acids expressedduring embryo development (such as Bce4, see, e.g., Kridl et al. (1991)Seed Sci. Res. 1:209-219; as well as EP Patent No. 255378). Additionalexamples of plant tissue-specific/tissue preferred promoters include,but are not limited to, the root hair-specific cis-elements (RHEs) (Kimet al. The Plant Cell 18:2958-2970 (2006)), the root-specific promotersRCc3 (Jeong et al. Plant Physiol. 153:185-197 (2010)) and RB7 (U.S. Pat.No. 5,459,252), the lectin promoter (Lindstrom et al. (1990) Der. Genet.11:160-167; and Vodkin (1983) Prog. Clin. Biol. Res. 138:87-98), cornalcohol dehydrogenase 1 promoter (Dennis et al. (1984) Nucleic AcidsRes. 12:3983-4000), and/or S-adenosyl-L-methionine synthetase (SAMS)(Vander Mijnsbrugge et al. (1996) Plant and Cell Physiology,37(8):1108-1115).

In addition, promoters functional in chloroplasts can be used.Non-limiting examples of such promoters include the bacteriophage T3gene 9 5′ UTR and other promoters disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 7,579,516.Other promoters useful with the invention include but are not limited tothe S-E9 small subunit RuBP carboxylase promoter and the Kunitz trypsininhibitor gene promoter (Kti3).

In some embodiments of the invention, inducible promoters can be used.Thus, for example, chemical-regulated promoters can be used to modulatethe expression of a gene in an organism through the application of anexogenous chemical regulator. Regulation of the expression of nucleotidesequences of the invention via promoters that are chemically regulatedenables the RNAs and/or the polypeptides of the invention to besynthesized only when, for example, a crop of plants are treated withthe inducing chemicals. Depending upon the objective, the promoter maybe a chemical-inducible promoter, where application of a chemicalinduces gene expression, or a chemical-repressible promoter, whereapplication of the chemical represses gene expression. In some aspects,a promoter can also include a light-inducible promoter, whereapplication of specific wavelengths of light induce gene expression(Levskaya et al. 2005. Nature 438:441-442). In other aspects, a promotercan include a light-repressible promoter, where application of specificwavelengths of light repress gene expression (Ye et al. 2011. Science332:1565-1568).

Chemical inducible promoters useful with plants are known in the art andinclude, but are not limited to, the maize ln2-2 promoter, which isactivated by benzenesulfonamide herbicide safeners, the maize GSTpromoter, which is activated by hydrophobic electrophilic compounds thatare used as pre-emergent herbicides, and the tobacco PR-1a promoter,which is activated by salicylic acid (e.g., the PR1a system),steroid-responsive promoters (see, e.g., the glucocorticoid-induciblepromoter in Schena et al. (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88,10421-10425 and McNellis et al. (1998) Plant J. 14, 247-257) andtetracycline-inducible and tetracycline-repressible promoters (see,e.g., Gatz et al. (1991) Mol. Gen. Genet. 227, 229-237, and U.S. Pat.Nos. 5,814,618 and 5,789,156, Lac repressor system promoters,copper-inducible system promoters, salicylate-inducible system promoters(e.g., the PR1a system), glucocorticoid-inducible promoters (Aoyama etal. (1997) Plant J. 11:605-612), and ecdysone-inducible systempromoters.

In some particular embodiments, promoters useful with algae include, butare not limited to, the promoter of the RubisCo small subunit gene 1(PrbcS1), the promoter of the actin gene (Pactin), the promoter of thenitrate reductase gene (Pnr) and the promoter of duplicated carbonicanhydrase gene 1 (Pdca1) (See, Walker et al. Plant Cell Rep. 23:727-735(2005); Li et al. Gene 403:132-142 (2007); Li et al. Mol Biol. Rep.37:1143-1154 (2010)), the promoter of the σ⁷⁰-type plastid rRNA gene(Prrn), the promoter of the psbA gene (encoding the photosystem-IIreaction center protein D1) (PpsbA), the promoter of the psbD gene(encoding the photosystem-II reaction center protein D2) (PpsbD), thepromoter of the psaA gene (encoding an apoprotein of photosystem I)(PpsaA), the promoter of the ATPase alpha subunit gene (PatpA), andpromoter of the RuBisCo large subunit gene (PrbcL), and any combinationthereof (See, e.g., De Cosa et al. Nat. Biotechnol. 19:71-74 (2001);Daniell et al. BMC Biotechnol. 9:33 (2009); Muto et al. BMC Biotechnol.9:26 (2009); Surzycki et al. Biologicals 37:133-138 (2009)).

In further embodiments, a promoter useful with this invention caninclude, but is not limited to, pol III promoters such as the human U6small nuclear promoter (U6) and the human H1 promoter (H1) (Mäkinen etal. J Gene Med. 8(4):433-41 (2006)), and pot II promoters such as theCMV (Cytomegalovirus) promoter (Barrow et al. Methods in Mol. Biol.329:283-294 (2006)), the SV40 (Simian Virus 40)-derived initialpromoter, the EF-1α (Elongation Factor-1a) promoter, the Ubc (HumanUbiquitin C) promoter, the PGK (Murine Phosphoglycerate Kinase-1)promoter and/or constitutive protein gene promoters such as the β-actingene promoter, the tRNA promoter and the like.

Moreover, tissue-specific regulated nucleic acids and/or promoters aswell as tumor-specific regulated nucleic acids and/or promoters havebeen reported. Thus, in some embodiments, tissue-specific ortumor-specific promoters can be used. Some reported tissue-specificnucleic acids include, without limitation, B29 (B cells), CD14(monocytic cells), CD43 (leukocytes and platelets), CD45 (hematopoieticcells), CD68 (macrophages), desmin (muscle), elastase-1 (pancreaticacinar cells), endoglin (endothelial cells), fibronectin(differentiating cells and healing tissues), FLT-1 (endothelial cells),GFAP (astrocytes), GPIlb (megakaryocytes), ICAM-2 (endothelial cells),INF-β (hematopoietic cells), Mb (muscle), NPHSI (podocytes), OG-2(osteoblasts, SP-B (lungs), SYN1 (neurons), and WASP (hematopoieticcells). Some reported tumor-specific nucleic acids and promotersinclude, without limitation, AFP (hepatocellular carcinoma), CCKAR(pancreatic cancer), CEA (epithelial cancer), c-erbB2 (breast andpancreatic cancer), COX-2, CXCR4, E2F-1, HE4, LP, MUC1 (carcinoma), PRC1(breast cancer), PSA (prostate cancer), RRM2 (breast cancer), survivin,TRP1 (melanoma), and TYR (melanoma).

In some embodiments, inducible promoters can be used in mammalian cells.Examples of inducible promoters include, but are not limited to,tetracycline repressor system promoters, Lac repressor system promoters,copper-inducible system promoters, salicylate-inducible system promoters(e.g., the PR1a system), glucocorticoid-inducible promoters, andecdysone-inducible system promoters.

In some embodiments, a nucleic acid construct of the invention can be an“expression cassette” or can be comprised within an expression cassette.As used herein, “expression cassette” means a recombinant nucleic acidmolecule comprising a nucleotide sequence of interest (e.g., therecombinant nucleic acid molecules and CRISPR arrays of the invention),wherein said nucleotide sequence is operably associated with at least acontrol sequence (e.g., a promoter). Thus, some aspects of the inventionprovide expression cassettes designed to express the nucleotidessequences of the invention (e.g., the recombinant nucleic acid moleculesand/or the recombinant CRISPR arrays).

An expression cassette comprising a nucleotide sequence of interest maybe chimeric, meaning that at least one of its components is heterologouswith respect to at least one of its other components. An expressioncassette may also be one that is naturally occurring but has beenobtained in a recombinant form useful for heterologous expression.

An expression cassette also can optionally include a transcriptionaland/or translational termination region (i.e., termination region) thatis functional in the selected host cell. A variety of transcriptionalterminators are available for use in expression cassettes and areresponsible for the termination of transcription beyond the heterologousnucleotide sequence of interest and correct mRNA polyadenylation. Thetermination region may be native to the transcriptional initiationregion, may be native to the operably linked nucleotide sequence ofinterest, may be native to the host cell, or may be derived from anothersource (i.e., foreign or heterologous to the promoter, to the nucleotidesequence of interest, to the host, or any combination thereof). In someembodiments of this invention, terminators can be operably linked to therecombinant nucleic acid molecule and CRISPR array of the invention.

An expression cassette also can include a nucleotide sequence for aselectable marker, which can be used to select a transformed host cell.As used herein, “selectable marker” means a nucleotide sequence thatwhen expressed imparts a distinct phenotype to the host cell expressingthe marker and thus allows such transformed cells to be distinguishedfrom those that do not have the marker. Such a nucleotide sequence mayencode either a selectable or screenable marker, depending on whetherthe marker confers a trait that can be selected for by chemical means,such as by using a selective agent (e.g., an antibiotic and the like),or on whether the marker is simply a trait that one can identify throughobservation or testing, such as by screening (e.g., fluorescence). Ofcourse, many examples of suitable selectable markers are known in theart and can be used in the expression cassettes described herein.

In addition to expression cassettes, the nucleic acid molecules andnucleotide sequences described herein can be used in connection withvectors. The term “vector” refers to a composition for transferring,delivering or introducing a nucleic acid (or nucleic acids) into a cell.A vector comprises a nucleic acid molecule comprising the nucleotidesequence(s) to be transferred, delivered or introduced. Vectors for usein transformation of host organisms are well known in the art.Non-limiting examples of general classes of vectors include but are notlimited to a viral vector, a plasmid vector, a phage vector, a phagemidvector, a cosmid vector, a fosmid vector, a bacteriophage, an artificialchromosome, or an Agrobacterium binary vector in double or singlestranded linear or circular form which may or may not be selftransmissible or mobilizable. A vector as defined herein can transformprokaryotic or eukaryotic host either by integration into the cellulargenome or exist extrachromosomally (e.g. autonomous replicating plasmidwith an origin of replication). Additionally included are shuttlevectors by which is meant a DNA vehicle capable, naturally or by design,of replication in two different host organisms, which may be selectedfrom actinomycetes and related species, bacteria and eukaryotic (e.g.higher plant, mammalian, yeast or fungal cells). In some representativeembodiments, the nucleic acid in the vector is under the control of, andoperably linked to, an appropriate promoter or other regulatory elementsfor transcription in a host cell. The vector may be a bi-functionalexpression vector which functions in multiple hosts. In the case ofgenomic DNA, this may contain its own promoter or other regulatoryelements and in the case of cDNA this may be under the control of anappropriate promoter or other regulatory elements for expression in thehost cell. Accordingly, the nucleic acid molecules of this invention(e.g., the recombinant nucleic acid molecules and/or the recombinantCRISPR arrays) and/or expression cassettes comprising the nucleic acidmolecules of this invention can be comprised in vectors as describedherein and as known in the art.

As used herein, the terms “contacting,” “introducing,” “delivering,” and“administering” refer to a process by which the recombinant nucleic acidmolecules and/or recombinant CRISPR arrays of the present invention aredelivered to a cell or a subject, in order to repress expression ormodify the repression of expression of one or more target genes in thecell or subject. The recombinant nucleic acid molecules and/orrecombinant CRISPR arrays may be administered in a number of ways,including, but not limited to, direct introduction into a cell (i.e.,intracellularly) and/or extracellular introduction into a cavity,interstitial space, regional circulation feeding a particular organ ortissue, or into a tissue or structure (e.g., a tumor).

“Introducing,” “introduce,” “introduced” (and grammatical variationsthereof) in the context of a polynucleotide of interest means presentingthe nucleotide sequence of interest to the host organism or cell of saidorganism (e.g., host cell) in such a manner that the nucleotide sequencegains access to the interior of a cell and includes such terms astransformation,” “transfection,” and/or “transduction.” Where more thanone nucleotide sequence is to be introduced these nucleotide sequencescan be assembled as part of a single polynucleotide or nucleic acidconstruct, or as separate polynucleotide or nucleic acid constructs, andcan be located on the same or different expression constructs ortransformation vectors. Accordingly, these polynucleotides can beintroduced into cells in a single transformation event, in separatetransformation events, or, for example, they can be incorporated into anorganism by conventional breeding protocols. Thus, in some aspects ofthe present invention one or more nucleic acid constructs of thisinvention (e.g., a recombinant nucleic acid molecule, a recombinantCRISPR array, and the like) can be introduced into a host organism or acell of said host organism.

The terms “transformation,” “transfection,” and “transduction” as usedherein refer to the introduction of a heterologous nucleic acid into acell. Such introduction into a cell may be stable or transient. Thus, insome embodiments, a host cell or host organism is stably transformedwith a nucleic acid molecule of the invention. In other embodiments, ahost cell or host organism is transiently transformed with a recombinantnucleic acid molecule of the invention.

“Transient transformation” in the context of a polynucleotide means thata polynucleotide is introduced into the cell and does not integrate intothe genome of the cell.

By “stably introducing” or “stably introduced” in the context of apolynucleotide introduced into a cell is intended that the introducedpolynucleotide is stably incorporated into the genome of the cell, andthus the cell is stably transformed with the polynucleotide.

“Stable transformation” or “stably transformed” as used herein meansthat a nucleic acid molecule is introduced into a cell and integratesinto the genome of the cell. As such, the integrated nucleic acidmolecule is capable of being inherited by the progeny thereof, moreparticularly, by the progeny of multiple successive generations.“Genome” as used herein also includes the nuclear, the plasmid and theplastid genome, and therefore includes integration of the nucleic acidconstruct into, for example, the chloroplast or mitochondrial genome.Stable transformation as used herein can also refer to a transgene thatis maintained extrachromasomally, for example, as a minichromosome or aplasmid.

Transient transformation may be detected by, for example, anenzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) or Western blot, which candetect the presence of a peptide or polypeptide encoded by one or moretransgene introduced into an organism. Stable transformation of a cellcan be detected by, for example, a Southern blot hybridization assay ofgenomic DNA of the cell with nucleic acid sequences which specificallyhybridize with a nucleotide sequence of a transgene introduced into anorganism (e.g., a plant, a mammal, an insect, an archaea, a bacterium,and the like). Stable transformation of a cell can be detected by, forexample, a Northern blot hybridization assay of RNA of the cell withnucleic acid sequences which specifically hybridize with a nucleotidesequence of a transgene introduced into a plant or other organism.Stable transformation of a cell can also be detected by, e.g., apolymerase chain reaction (PCR) or other amplification reactions as arewell known in the art, employing specific primer sequences thathybridize with target sequence(s) of a transgene, resulting inamplification of the transgene sequence, which can be detected accordingto standard methods Transformation can also be detected by directsequencing and/or hybridization protocols well known in the art.

Accordingly, in some embodiments, the nucleotide sequences, constructs,expression cassettes can be expressed transiently and/or they can bestably incorporated into the genome of the host organism.

A recombinant nucleic acid molecule and/or CRISPR array of the inventioncan be introduced into a cell by any method known to those of skill inthe art. Exemplary methods of transformation or transfection includebiological methods using viruses and bacteria (e.g., Agrobacterium),physicochemical methods such as electroporation, floral dip methods,particle or ballistic bombardment, microinjection, whiskers technology,pollen tube transformation, calcium-phosphate-mediated transformation,nanoparticle-mediated transformation, polymer-mediated transformationincluding cyclodextrin-mediated and polyethyleneglycol-mediatedtransformation, sonication, infiltration, as well as any otherelectrical, chemical, physical (mechanical) and/or biological mechanismthat results in the introduction of nucleic acid into a cell, includingany combination thereof.

In some embodiments of the invention, transformation of a cell comprisesnuclear transformation. In other embodiments, transformation of a cellcomprises plastid transformation (e.g., chloroplast transformation). Instill further embodiments, the recombinant nucleic acid molecule orCRISPR array of the invention can be introduced into a cell viaconventional breeding techniques.

Procedures for transforming both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organismsare well known and routine in the art and are described throughout theliterature (See, for example, Jiang et al. 2013. Nat. Biotechnol.31:233-239; Ran et al. Nature Protocols 8:2281-2308 (2013))

A nucleotide sequence therefore can be introduced into a host organismor its cell in any number of ways that are well known in the art. Themethods of the invention do not depend on a particular method forintroducing one or more nucleotide sequences into the organism, onlythat they gain access to the interior of at least one cell of theorganism. Where more than one nucleotide sequence is to be introduced,they can be assembled as part of a single nucleic acid construct, or asseparate nucleic acid constructs, and can be located on the same ordifferent nucleic acid constructs. Accordingly, the nucleotide sequencescan be introduced into the cell of interest in a single transformationevent, or in separate transformation events, or, alternatively, whererelevant, a nucleotide sequence can be incorporated into a plant, aspart of a breeding protocol.

The present invention is directed to compositions and methods fortargeted gene silencing or more particularly for repressing expressionand/or modulating the repression of expression in an organism ofinterest or cell thereof or in a cell free system.

Accordingly, in one aspect of the invention, a recombinant nucleic acidmolecule is provided that comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding asubset of type I CRISPR-Cas polypeptides involved in the CRISPRassociated complex for antiviral defense (Cascade) process. The type-ICascade polypeptides that are useful with this invention process CRISPRarrays to produce a processed RNA that is then used to bind the complexto a DNA that is complementary to a spacer in the processed RNA. In someembodiments, the Cascade polypeptides that are involved in acquisitionare not comprised in a nucleic acid molecule of the invention (e.g.,Cas1, Cas2). Any such subset of Cascade polypeptides from a type ICRISPR-cas system known in the art or those later discovered can becomprised in a recombinant nucleic acid molecule of this invention. Suchpolypeptides can be identified, for example, via BLAST searching.

Thus, in some aspects of the invention, a recombinant nucleic acidmolecule is provided comprising, consisting essentially of, orconsisting of a nucleotide sequence encoding a subset of CRISPR-Caspolypeptides from a type I CRISPR-Cas system. In particular embodiments,a recombinant nucleic acid of the invention comprises, consistsessentially of, consists of a nucleotide sequence encoding three or moretype I Cascade polypeptides having substantial identity to a wild type ICascade polypeptide (e.g., at least 80%; about 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%,97%, 98%, 99%, 100%, and any range or value therein). In someembodiments, a recombinant nucleic acid of the invention comprises,consists essentially of, or consists of a nucleotide sequence encodingfunctional fragments of said three or more type-I Cascade polypeptides.As used herein, a functional fragment of a type I Cascade polypeptidemeans a polypeptide reduced in length as compared to the wild typepolypeptide but which can still function as a type I Cascade protein(e.g., process CRISPR RNAs, bind DNA and/or form a complex). In furtherembodiments, a recombinant nucleic acid of the invention can comprise,consist essentially of, or consist of a nucleotide sequence encoding afusion of two or more type I Cascade polypeptides, or functionalfragments thereof, or any combination thereof.

In a representative embodiment, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule isprovided comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of anucleotide sequence having substantial identity to: (a) a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas6b polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas8b (Csh1) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7(Csh2)polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide(Type I-B); (b) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5d polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8c (Csd1) polypeptide, and anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csd2) polypeptide (Type I-C); (c) anucleotide sequence encoding a Cse1 (CasA) polypeptide, a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cse2 (CasB) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas7 (CasC) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas5 (CasD) polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6e(CasE) polypeptide (Type I-E); (d) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys1polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Cys3) polypeptide and a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas6f polypeptide (Type I-F); (e) a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas7 (Csa2) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas8a1 (Csx13) polypeptide or a Cas8a2 (Csx9) polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Csa5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6apolypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3′ polypeptide, and anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3″ polypeptide having no nucleaseactivity (Type I-A); and/or (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas10d(Csc3) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Csc2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Csc1 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas6d polypeptide (Type I-D).

In representative embodiments of the invention, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas6b polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:18,SEQ ID NO:19 and/or SEQ ID NO:20; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8b(Csh1) polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotidesequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:21 and/or SEQ IDNO:22; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csh2) polypeptideincludes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:23 and/or SEQ ID NO:24; a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25and/or SEQ ID NO:26; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5d polypeptideincludes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:27 and/or SEQ ID NO:28; a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas8c (Csd1) polypeptide includes, but is notlimited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO:29 and/or SEQ ID NO:30; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7(Csd2) polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotidesequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:31 and/or SEQ IDNO:32; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cse1 (CasA) polypeptideincludes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:41 and/or SEQ ID NO:42; a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cse2 (CasB) polypeptide includes, but is not limitedto, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO:43 and/or SEQ ID NO:44; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (CasC)includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:45 and/or SEQ ID NO:46; a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas5 (CasD) polypeptide includes, but is not limitedto, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO:47 and/or SEQ ID NO:48; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6e (CasE)polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequenceencoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:49 and/or SEQ ID NO:50; anucleotide sequence encoding a Cys1 polypeptide includes, but is notlimited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO:51 and/or SEQ ID NO:52; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys2polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequenceencoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:53 and/or SEQ ID NO:54; anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Cys3) polypeptide includes, but isnot limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequenceof SEQ ID NO:55 and/or SEQ ID NO:56; a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas6f polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequenceencoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:57 and/or SEQ ID NO:58; anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csa2) polypeptide includes, but isnot limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequenceof SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2 and/or SEQ ID NO:3; a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas8a1 (Csx13) polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:4; anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8a2 (Csx9) polypeptide includes, butis not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 5, and/or SEQ ID NO: 6; a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas5 polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:7, SEQID NO:8 and/or SEQ ID NO:9; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6apolypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequenceencoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:10 and/or SEQ ID NO:11; anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3′ polypeptide includes, but is notlimited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13 and/or SEQ ID NO:14; a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas3″ polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:15,SEQ ID NO:16 and/or SEQ ID NO:17; a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas10d (Csc3) polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotidesequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:33 and/or SEQ IDNO:34; a nucleotide sequence encoding a Csc2 polypeptide includes, butis not limited to, a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:35 and/or SEQ ID NO:36; a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Csc1 polypeptide includes, but is not limited to, anucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:37and/or SEQ ID NO:38; and/or a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6dpolypeptide includes, but is not limited to, a nucleotide sequenceencoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39 and/or SEQ ID NO:40.

Additional amino acid and nucleotide sequences encoding type I Cascadepolypeptides can be identified by the skilled artisan using methodsroutine in the art for identifying homologues, as for example, screeningthe NCBI GenBank database using the amino acid sequence, gene name, orprotein family of a known Cascade polypeptide. Accordingly, furthernon-limiting examples of a Type I polypeptides include the following asidentified by their GenBank accession numbers.

Thus, for example, Type I-A cas7/csa2 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number ACP34796.1, ACV25240.1, ADC69851.1,ADX81774.1, ADX84848.1, BAB64980.2, Q97Y91.1, YP_002831441.1,YP_003128740.1, YP_003458587.1, YP_005644988.1, and/or YP_005648062.

In other embodiments, Type I-A cas8a1/csx13 polypeptides include, butare not limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 6.

TABLE 6 Type I-A cas8a1/csx13 polypeptide accession numbers. AAL95378.1,AAZ69290.1, ABG85850.1, ABP67977.1, ABQ90254.1, ABR48349.1, ABS22299.1,ABU59349.1, ABX07704.1, ABY36145.1, ACD66304.1, ACD89534.1, ACI19672.1,ACI21434.1, ACK40458.1, ACL23511.1, ACM54569.1, ACM59280.1, ACN98336.1,ACO02971.1, ACS24737.1, ACV38707.1, ACV61808.1, ADC88653.1, ADG13584.1,ADG71319.1, ADH59814.1, ADI02112.1, ADI26429.1, ADL41486.1, ADP74262.1,ADQ08188.1, ADQ41858.1, ADU97573.1, ADY55689.1, AEA46792.1, AEE48384.1,AEF19060.1, AEF93612.1, AEH24640.1, AEH47542.1, AEH91548.1, AEN78299.1,AEO02602.1, AEO38050.1, AEV69187.1, AFA49668.1, AFL94587.1, AFS77693.1,AGF58568.1, AGG14993.1, AGG15485.1, AGI39652.1, AGI39866.1, AGR03384.1,AGR15961.1, AGR27586.1, CBL20527.1, CBY03036.1, CBY48110.1, CCY59072.1,CDB20969.1, CDC03261.1, CDC19289.1, CDC79971.1, CDC92385.1, CDC93207.1,CDE55652.1, CDI49498.1, CDI64710.1, EAY25594.1, EDK88416.1, EDO58922.1,EDR97019.1, EDS77895.1, EDT23081.1, EDU38639.1, EEG35956.1, EEG37130.1,EEO38468.1, EEP60017.1, EES51331.1, EEW20706.1, EEW67155.1, EEX23204.1,EFD25239.1, EFE87452.1, EFG27734.1, EFG95262.1, EFH05799.1, EFH17183.1,EFH93278.1, EFI68562.1, EFK93763.1, EFL54064.1, EFM38861.1, EFR88687.1,EFR88692.1, EFS01187.1, EFS20741.1, EFS21645.1, EFS24401.1, EFS28319.1,EFV16756.1, EGG91964.1, EGL83969.1, EGY80091.1, EHJ36418.1, EHL19483.1,EHN61774.1, EHR79718.1, EIJ72305.1, EJP23274.1, EJU08078.1, EJU19990.1,EKA92426.1, EKU43637.1, EMS70152.1, ERI07860.1, ERI93854.1, ERM91451.1,ERT47389.1, EUJ23986.1, EUJ39372.1, EUJ57885.1, NP_604079.1,WP_002187923.1, WP_002702613.1, WP_002835744.1, WP_002838037.1,WP_002840042.1, WP_003019330.1, WP_003364961.1, WP_003374705.1,WP_003488957.1, WP_003693852.1, WP_003721305.1, WP_003731260.1,WP_003733577.1, WP_003745650.1, WP_003770616.1, WP_004066403.1,WP_004228702.1, WP_004456286.1, WP_004628964.1, WP_004820498.1,WP_005345375.1, WP_005366755.1, WP_005896414.1, WP_005903146.1,WP_005917190.1, WP_005957249.1, WP_005969637.1, WP_005971576.1,WP_006806657.1, WP_007502704.1, WP_007547872.1, WP_008118711.1,WP_008401177.1, WP_008794388.1, WP_008800820.1, WP_008801714.1,WP_008821022.1, WP_009005906.1, WP_009081463.1, WP_009200361.1,WP_009220010.1, WP_009264828.1, WP_009371070.1, WP_009423366.1,WP_009528186.1, WP_009528502.1, WP_009531670.1, WP_009643660.1,WP_009926150.1, WP_009926261.1, WP_010248767.1, WP_010479701.1,WP_010528951.1, WP_010680292.1, WP_010885339.1, WP_011012263.1,WP_011016968.1, WP_011249418.1, WP_011591962.1, WP_011917899.1,WP_011956601.1, WP_012063325.1, WP_012094492.1, WP_012121773.1,WP_012192593.1, WP_012258798.1, WP_012459381.1, WP_012465415.1,WP_012546150.1, WP_012548304.1, WP_012574443.1, WP_012581885.1,WP_012615877.1, WP_012673661.1, WP_012675210.1, WP_012984910.1,WP_012991060.1, WP_013100330.1, WP_013144989.1, WP_013149500.1,WP_013175514.1, WP_013289493.1, WP_013400575.1, WP_013404326.1,WP_013433573.1, WP_013538358.1, WP_013624559.1, WP_013683464.1,WP_013749292.1, WP_013876765.1, WP_013905697.1, WP_014073500.1,WP_014091943.1, WP_014255749.1, WP_014357265.1, WP_014601720.1,WP_014788228.1, WP_014835335.1, WP_014966830.1, WP_015394877.1,WP_015526375.1, WP_015756524.1, WP_015769055.1, WP_015864171.1,WP_015906759.1, WP_019416834.1, WP_021623245.1, WP_021654356.1,WP_022172991.1, WP_022302635.1, WP_022304353.1, WP_022588389.1,WP_023438295.1, YP_001181168.1, YP_001276204.1, YP_001320008.1,YP_001375294.1, YP_001433367.1, YP_001547832.1, YP_001636534.1,YP_001930858.1, YP_001942513.1, YP_002249829.1, YP_002249954.1,YP_002351072.1, YP_002461947.1, YP_002570895.1, YP_002572053.1,YP_002728803.1, YP_002731103.1, YP_002950003.1, YP_003163698.1,YP_003190431.1, YP_003472780.1, YP_003616548.1, YP_003633518.1,YP_003671006.1, YP_003675825.1, YP_003702677.1, YP_003839472.1,YP_003988873.1, YP_003993557.1, YP_004027471.1, YP_004152214.1,YP_004265690.1, YP_004341507.1, YP_004445257.1, YP_004496524.1,YP_004587623.1, YP_004603183.1, YP_004623912.1, YP_004832235.1,YP_005047111.1, YP_005270557.1, YP_005946606.1, YP_005964502.1,YP_005970332.1, YP_006424381.1, YP_006680968.1, YP_006692468.1,YP_006787540.1, YP_007457822.1, YP_007500036.1, YP_007500528.1,YP_007679670.1, YP_007679884.1, YP_007784190.1, YP_008273810.1,YP_008282081.1, YP_008299753.1, YP_008428017.1, YP_008773535.1,YP_303870.1, and/or YP_698243.1

In some embodiments, type I-A cas8a2/csx9 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 7.

TABLE 7 Type I-A cas8a2/csx13 polypeptide accession numbers. ACS33798.1,ACV25238.1, ADC69853.1, ADV65298.1, AEH24649.1, AFK22399.1, AFL66344.1,EHR79726.1, Q57830.1, WP_004066420.1, WP_010479713.1, WP_010868141.1,WP_010885009.1, WP_011249406.1, WP_012980762.1, WP_013905706.1,WP_014733925.1, WP_015791971.1, YP_002959662.1, YP_003128738.1,YP_003458589.1, YP_004176780.1, YP_004623921.1, YP_006354474.1,YP_006401919.1, and/or YP_008428007.1

In some embodiments, type I-A cas5 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 8.

TABLE 8 Type I-A cas5 polypeptide accession numbers. AAB89384.1,AAB98378.1, AAK41635.1, AAK41674.1, AAK42188.1, AAL62628.1, AAL80765.1,ABG65171.1, ABM80500.1, ABN69435.1, ABP50706.1, ABP95303.1, ABU82316.1,ACB07186.1, ACH62180.1, ACL11102.1, ACP34797.1, ACP37659.1, ACP37697.1,ACP45051.1, ACP49135.1, ACP54855.1, ACP54893.1, ACR41523.1, ACS33795.1,ACV25239.1, ACX92458.1, ADB86650.1, ADC66006.1, ADC69852.1, ADG91075.1,ADM27731.1, ADN51066.1, ADT83453.1, ADX81773.1, ADX84849.1, ADY01599.1,AEB95257.1, AEC52734.1, AEE94621.1, AEM38302.1, AET32402.1, AFA39173.1,AFH42056.1, AFK51440.1, AFL66341.1, AFL66901.1, AFN03430.1, AFU57333.1,AFU57334.1, AGJ61863.1, AHC52233.1, BAA30015.1, BAA80223.2, BAB64981.1,BAB67760.1, BAD84641.1, BAJ48045.1, BAJ48055.1, BAJ50845.1, BAN89822.1,CAB49935.1, CAT72675.1, CCC81887.1, CCE70433.1, EDX76563.1, EFL34103.1,EGK04694.1, EHP69910.1, EWG06386.1, G4RJZ2.1, NP_070697.1, NP_126704.1,NP_142843.2, NP_147810.2, NP_247356.1, NP_342845.1, NP_342884.1,NP_343398.1, NP_375872.1, NP_378651.1, NP_558446.1, NP_578370.1,Q57827.1, Q97WW2.1, Q97Y92.1, Q97YC6.1, WP_002364198.1, WP_003992208.1,WP_006100291.1, WP_006844672.1, WP_009070154.1, WP_009988394.1,WP_009991627.1, WP_010479711.1, WP_010729831.1, WP_010866247.1,WP_010868142.1, WP_010869881.1, WP_010879365.1, WP_010885010.1,WP_010923406.1, WP_010977963.1, WP_010980734.1, WP_011007100.1,WP_011011761.1, WP_011249407.1, WP_011583112.1, WP_011821818.1,WP_011838626.1, WP_011900613.1, WP_012021090.1, WP_012123280.1,WP_012309083.1, WP_012608443.1, WP_012710927.1, WP_012710964.1,WP_012717742.1, WP_012718680.1, WP_012966345.1, WP_012980761.1,WP_013129668.1, WP_013303381.1, WP_013336791.1, WP_013466751.1,WP_013604761.1, WP_013737755.1, WP_013749284.1, WP_013776536.1,WP_014025979.1, WP_014127142.1, WP_014288230.1, WP_014346690.1,WP_014511987.1, WP_014513745.1, WP_014557205.1, WP_014737690.1,WP_014767242.1, WP_014767797.1, WP_015580743.1, WP_015791972.1,WP_015858907.1, WP_016730681.1, WP_016731906.1, WP_016732169.1,WP_016732175.1, WP_018033623.1, WP_018192944.1, WP_018193690.1,WP_020265384.1, WP_020511164.1, WP_020864070.1, WP_021968299.1,WP_022071463.1, WP_022541099.1, WP_024084610.1, WP_024265300.1,YP_001012845.1, YP_001040343.1, YP_001153358.1, YP_001191227.1,YP_001435723.1, YP_001736869.1, YP_002225090.1, YP_002428469.1,YP_002828957.1, YP_002828995.1, YP_002831442.1, YP_002836973.1,YP_002841057.1, YP_002842900.1, YP_002842938.1, YP_002914191.1,YP_002959659.1, YP_003128739.1, YP_003419020.1, YP_003436281.1,YP_003458588.1, YP_003650027.1, YP_003859611.1, YP_003902117.1,YP_004070676.1, YP_004245101.1, YP_004409741.1, YP_004424738.1,YP_004458919.1, YP_004780554.1, YP_004892965.1, YP_005084654.1,YP_005259780.1, YP_005644059.1, YP_005644987.1, YP_005648063.1,YP_005841508.1, YP_006363578.1, YP_006401916.1, YP_006402476.1,YP_006491722.1, YP_006860990.1, YP_006860991.1, YP_007864863.1,YP_008603756.1, YP_008797475.1, YP_008948135.1, and/or YP_182865.1

In still other embodiments, type I-A csa5 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 9.

TABLE 9 Type I-A csa5 polypeptide accession numbers. AAB89385.1,AAK41676.1, AAK42186.1, ABB24054.1, ABK78026.1, ABM80502.1, ABN69433.1,ABP95305.1, ABR33799.1, ABU82318.1, ACB07184.1, ACI21287.1, ACL11104.1,ACP34795.1, ACP37695.1, ACP45049.1, ACP49137.1, ACP54891.1, ACR41521.1,ACV25241.1, ADB86648.1, ADC69850.1, ADX81775.1, ADX84847.1, AEB07988.1,AEB95255.1, AEE94623.1, AEE95241.1, AEH24646.1, AEM38381.1, AFK22402.1,AGI51452.1, AGJ61865.1, AHC52235.1, BAA30017.1, BAB67758.1, BAD84643.1,BAE63890.1, BAJ48057.1, BAJ50847.1, CAB49937.1, CAQ41128.1, CAT72674.1,CBX31380.1, CCE70435.1, EEK52966.1, EEQ91179.1, EGE82524.1, EGL20033.1,EHN78776.1, EHP69908.1, EHR79724.1, ELS34753.1, ENU25210.1, ENV11469.1,ENX58900.1, ENX61893.1, EOR09267.1, EPD82015.1, ESU14071.1, EWG06384.1,G4RJZ0.1, NP_070695.1, NP_126706.1, NP_142845.1, NP_342886.1,NP_343396.1, NP_378649.1, O28409.1, Q97Y90.1, WP_000270013.1,WP_002746890.1, WP_002764565.1, WP_004066416.1, WP_004652132.1,WP_004801272.1, WP_005202326.1, WP_005323045.1, WP_007388860.1,WP_008426480.1, WP_009070150.1, WP_009625124.1, WP_009671504.1,WP_009990722.1, WP_009991624.1, WP_010479707.1, WP_010868144.1,WP_010879363.1, WP_010885012.1, WP_010923408.1, WP_010923715.1,WP_010980732.1, WP_011249409.1, WP_011357926.1, WP_011821820.1,WP_011838624.1, WP_011968951.1, WP_012021092.1, WP_012123282.1,WP_012309081.1, WP_012546006.1, WP_012608445.1, WP_012710962.1,WP_012713193.1, WP_012715848.1, WP_012717744.1, WP_012718679.1,WP_012980759.1, WP_013482651.1, WP_013705101.1, WP_013737753.1,WP_013776538.1, WP_013779675.1, WP_013905703.1, WP_014026058.1,WP_014511989.1, WP_014513743.1, WP_014733928.1, WP_015791974.1,WP_016162949.1, WP_016729979.1, WP_016731904.1, WP_018033625.1,WP_018192942.1, WP_018193688.1, WP_018541940.1, WP_019324664.1,WP_020265382.1, WP_020265487.1, WP_020268818.1, WP_020269141.1,WP_020864072.1, WP_021052469.1, WP_024084612.1, XP_001825023.2,XP_002259861.1, XP_790100.2, YP_001012847.1, YP_001040341.1,YP_001191229.1, YP_001308755.1, YP_001435725.1, YP_001736867.1,YP_002248920.1, YP_002428471.1, YP_002828993.1, YP_002831440.1,YP_002836971.1, YP_002841059.1, YP_002842936.1, YP_002914189.1,YP_003128741.1, YP_003419018.1, YP_003458586.1, YP_004369169.1,YP_004409739.1, YP_004458921.1, YP_004462063.1, YP_004623918.1,YP_004780633.1, YP_005644989.1, YP_005648061.1, YP_006354477.1,YP_007864865.1, YP_008428011.1, YP_008474533.1, YP_008797477.1,YP_008948137.1, YP_182867.1, YP_375097.1, and/or YP_876330.1

In some embodiments, type I-A cas6a polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number CC039326.1, Q57820.1, Q97Y96.1,and/or YP_005839101.1.

In further embodiments, type I-A cas3′ polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number NP_147808.1, NP_343399.1, and/orCCC81888.1.

In still further embodiments, type I-A cas3″ polypeptides include, butare not limited to, GenBank accession number NP 147807.1, NP_343400.1,and/or CCC81889.1.

In some embodiments, type I-B cas6b polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number Q8U3R3.1, Q97WV8.1, Q58631.1,YP_003533663.1, YP_002534242.1, and/or YP_002534249.1.

In other embodiments, type I-B cas8b/csh1 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 10.

TABLE 10 Type I-A cas8b/csh1 polypeptide accession numbers. ACB09368.1,ACV11630.1, ACV48938.1, AEM58842.1, AFK21437.1, AFO56172.1, AFZ74575.1,AGB03160.1, AGF96002.1, AGF96003.1, AGO61197.1, AGX43472.1, AHB67946.1,AHG05445.1, BAL52721.1, CCK87449.1, CCK90903.1, CCK96290.1, CCK98531.1,CCQ33713.1, EAY30146.1, EDR99204.1, EEP56084.1, EES90449.1, EFH07552.1,EFH15423.1, EHP85065.1, EID43009.1, ELY41482.1, ELY72601.1, ELY83890.1,ELY91754.1, ELY96632.1, ELZ04987.1, ELZ16933.1, ELZ40751.1, ELZ42764.1,ELZ59537.1, ELZ60426.1, ELZ68872.1, ELZ72052.1, ELZ72263.1, ELZ84579.1,ELZ88967.1, ELZ93658.1, ELZ97246.1, ELZ99739.1, EMA18803.1, EMA25147.1,EMA34109.1, EMA56841.1, EMA69343.1, EMT39606.1, ERJ06790.1, ESP86779.1,ETA67346.1, ETI90104.1, GAC90881.1, WP_003377299.1, WP_003380931.1,WP_003413122.1, WP_004046328.1, WP_004060812.1, WP_004064662.1,WP_004971283.1, WP_005533726.1, WP_005576677.1, WP_006165794.1,WP_006168574.1, WP_006601038.1, WP_006648207.1, WP_006653096.1,WP_006673617.1, WP_007188933.1, WP_007736473.1, WP_007982327.1,WP_008094396.1, WP_008164964.1, WP_008320680.1, WP_008324580.1,WP_008444873.1, WP_008452268.1, WP_008524855.1, WP_008572456.1,WP_008847067.1, WP_009887249.1, WP_011099685.1, WP_011222266.1,WP_011722697.1, WP_012310881.1, WP_012660067.1, WP_014030718.1,WP_014555903.1, WP_014863256.1, WP_015763780.1, WP_015789204.1,WP_018129134.1, WP_018258161.1, WP_021373546.1, WP_021403257.1,WP_021412247.1, WP_022615726.1, WP_022746620.1, WP_023396040.1,YP_001739051.1, YP_003130363.1, YP_003178645.1, YP_004785826.1,YP_006351424.1, YP_006540248.1, YP_007179024.1, YP_007249667.1,YP_008142098.1, YP_008377024.1, YP_008675509.1, and/or YP_008874106.1

In some embodiments, type I-B cas7/csh2 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 11.

TABLE 11 Type I-A cas7/csh2 polypeptide accession numbers. ABR54140.1,ACB09369.1, ACN13664.1, ACV11629.1, ACV48939.1, AEK19972.1, AEM58841.1,AFK21438.1, AHB67947.1, AHD18305.1, CCQ33714.1, ERJ06791.1,WP_004046327.1, WP_004060811.1, WP_004082348.1, WP_004966754.1,WP_004971285.1, WP_005533725.1, WP_006168573.1, WP_007188932.1,WP_007982329.1, WP_008164963.1, WP_008320681.1, WP_008324577.1,WP_008524853.1, WP_008572454.1, WP_011032514.1, WP_011222267.1,WP_011972043.1, WP_012310882.1, WP_012660066.1, WP_012662913.1,WP_013999402.1, WP_014030717.1, WP_015763781.1, WP_015789203.1,WP_018258160.1, WP_020220934.1, YP_001322752.1, YP_001739052.1,YP_002534251.1, YP_002601828.1, YP_003130362.1, YP_003178646.1,YP_003533665.1, YP_004742715.1, YP_004785825.1, YP_006351425.1,YP_008377025.1, YP_008874107.1, and/or YP_008991099.1

In some embodiments, Type I-B cas5 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 12.

TABLE 12 Type I-B cas5 polypeptide accession numbers. AAB85576.1,AAC06653.1, AAD36863.1, AAM30258.1, AAO36023.1, AAR38875.1, AAV44423.1,ABB15084.1, ABE52050.1, ABG03245.1, ABI69104.1, ABI69807.1, ABJ60926.1,ABK14430.1, ABN54398.1, ABO35079.1, ABP65713.1, ABP65962.1, ABR30222.1,ABR54141.1, ABR56648.1, ABS22297.1, ABS51485.1, ABV32774.1, ABX32567.1,ABY93797.1, ACB09370.1, ACI18906.1, ACJ33146.1, ACJ75703.1, ACJ76380.1,ACK41910.1, ACL21951.1, ACL70272.1, ACM22886.1, ACM61724.1, ACN13665.1,ACN98723.1, ACO03885.1, ACR79388.1, ACS23234.1, ACS24735.1, ACS90540.1,ACV11628.1, ACV25245.1, ACV38705.1, ACV48940.1, ACV61810.1, ACV63756.1,ACV64956.1, ACX52109.1, ACX77838.1, ACZ43322.1, ADB39857.1, ADC46646.1,ADC69846.1, ADD03494.1, ADE01943.1, ADF51863.1, ADG07364.1, ADG07375.1,ADG13848.1, ADG83329.1, ADH59812.1, ADH61863.1, ADI26431.1, ADI36186.1,ADI61856.1, ADL06864.1, ADL41488.1, ADL43515.1, ADL70072.1, ADO35161.1,ADO45628.1, ADP74264.1, ADP76109.1, ADQ08186.1, ADQ08235.1, ADQ14922.1,ADQ41856.1, ADQ41963.1, ADQ42006.1, ADQ47253.1, ADQ47299.1, ADR19819.1,ADU51672.1, ADU92812.1, ADU97575.1, ADV78761.1, ADY32338.1, ADY55691.1,AEB69537.1, AEB77226.1, AEE14450.1, AEE90320.1, AEE97376.1, AEF18280.1,AEF19062.1, AEG14078.1, AEG14216.1, AEG46351.1, AEG61211.1, AEH25122.1,AEH47544.1, AEH49390.1, AEH51742.1, AEH54512.1, AEI14613.1, AEJ40709.1,AEK19971.1, AEK72019.1, AEM58840.1, AEM74922.1, AEM74971.1, AEN78297.1,AEP01119.1, AER66005.1, AEV68770.1, AEV69185.1, AEW01076.1, AEW06746.1,AFK07935.1, AFK21439.1, AFK21704.1, AFK85421.1, AFL96011.1, AFM22198.1,AFO56174.1, AFU57333.1, AFV12619.1, AFZ74577.1, AGA59189.1, AGB20226.1,AGC68638.1, AGC68870.1, AGF58566.1, AGG14995.1, AGH93292.1, AGI39650.1,AGI39868.1, AGL00110.1, AGL00360.1, AGL50734.1, AGR27754.1, AGT06852.1,AGY75623.1, AHB67948.1, AHD18306.1, AHF79950.1, AHG05447.1, AHJ12409.1,BAA29240.1, BAI69702.1, BAI70178.1, BAI80034.1, BAI81693.1, CAB05527.1,CAJ69873.1, CBA65392.1, CBE06412.1, CBH26573.1, CBL06453.1, CBL20525.1,CBL28677.1, CBV37093.1, CBV37147.1, CBV37210.1, CCA14225.1, CCC40225.1,CCK87447.1, CCK87792.1, CCK88323.1, CCK90901.1, CCK91258.1, CCK91758.1,CCK94930.1, CCK95461.1, CCK96292.1, CCK98529.1, CCK98870.1, CCK99454.1,CCL02782.1, CCL08295.1, CCL10367.1, CCL11550.1, CCL15413.1, CCL19412.1,CCL23335.1, CCL26733.1, CCL30689.1, CCL34647.1, CCL35213.1, CCL38536.1,CCL39060.1, CCL43259.1, CCL47272.1, CCL50402.1, CCL54352.1, CCL58497.1,CCL61502.1, CCL66040.1, CCL69962.1, CCL73647.1, CCL77343.1, CCL80653.1,CCL81172.1, CCL84107.1, CCL84682.1, CCL88857.1, CCL91964.1, CCL92530.1,CCL96800.1, CCP24803.1, CCQ33715.1, CCZ35983.1, CDC34386.1, CDG37685.1,CDH46485.1, CDI49617.1, CDM67379.1, EAU00173.1, EDU38641.1, EEA85700.1,EEB35642.1, EEB73082.1, EEB76591.1, EEC57350.1, EEG35954.1, EEG37132.1,EEM80237.1, EEM86545.1, EEO34258.1, EEO38466.1, EEO39221.1, EEO43827.1,EEP56330.1, EEQ26091.1, EES49281.1, EES63309.1, EES76423.1, EES90262.1,EES90483.1, EEU11824.1, EEU61362.1, EEV18896.1, EEW20241.1, EEX23202.1,EFB38349.1, EFB61539.1, EFC90518.1, EFE87454.1, EFG03490.1, 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In some embodiments, Type I-C cas5d polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 13.

TABLE 13 Type I-C cas5d polypeptide accession numbers. AAN47887.1,AAS71465.1, AAU93027.1, AAW74125.1, ABA05200.1, ABB24156.1, ABB28271.1,ABB31305.1, ABC21630.1, ABD12699.1, ABE48872.1, ABF32471.1, ABF34436.1,ABF36361.1, ABF38347.1, ABF88231.1, ABM29988.1, ABN07020.1, ABO49538.1,ABP81369.1, ABQ92672.1, ABR47840.1, ABR74645.1, ACA16216.1, ACD60966.1,ACL75831.1, ACM21758.1, ACO79325.1, ACR11997.1, ADD28250.1, ADK85026.1,ADP88372.1, ADX47760.1, ADY55247.1, ADY61451.1, ADY61692.1, ADZ26350.1,AEB11036.1, AEC00930.1, AEE12857.1, AEE17592.1, AEF93427.1, AEG01411.1,AEG34528.1, AEH55427.1, AEI38602.1, AEO47325.1, AER01367.1, AER57692.1,AEY65499.1, AFM23519.1, AFM40489.1, AFY70023.1, AGB03721.1, AGC48888.1,AGF80046.1, AGH38686.1, AGK13303.1, AGK17629.1, AHC14003.1, AHC19699.1,AHG83784.1, AHG86670.1, BAE67552.1, BAF39966.1, BAF60174.1, BAG13699.1,BAL68714.1, BAM02852.1, CAI07977.1, CAP54006.1, CBA17364.1, CCF16785.1,CCF67638.1, CCG39875.1, CCI63164.1, CCK83453.1, CCO74227.1, CCP41950.1,CCU72640.1, CCU78371.1, CCW39407.1, CCX48117.1, CCX73938.1, CCY00154.1,CCY02819.1, CCY33507.1, CCZ32691.1, CCZ61766.1, CCZ62159.1, CCZ84350.1,CDA15005.1, CDA52082.1, CDA89887.1, CDB26704.1, CDB62743, CDC12997.1,CDC50441.1, CDC62359.1, CDD04553.1, CDD57368.1, CDD59788.1, CDD98974.1,CDE11994.1, CDE46264.1, CDE57765.1, CDF15831.1, CDI43446.1, EAQ36306.1,EAT02164.1, EAW36788.1, EBA01539.1, EDN01971.1, EDN73323.1, EDN76105.1,EDN84715.1, EDP14354.1, EDP25154.1, EDS00205.1, EDS06800.1, EDT45690.1,EDY32905.1, EDY96625.1, EEA82743.1, EEF65984.1, EEF76899.1, EEG30526.1,EEG33494.1, EEG56415.1, EEG71148.1, EEG75123.1, EEG96116.1, EEK17367.1,EEN82611.1, EEO46556.1, EEO62000.1, EEP28832.1, EEP68243.1, EEQ48800.1,EEQ57500.1, EER56004.1, EES74000.1, EET16694.2, EET44432.1, EET62042.1,EEV89051.1, EEX49287.1, EEX75937.1, EEY11080.1, EEZ20539.1, EEZ74756.1,EEZ75907.1, EFA89364.1, EFB90880.1, EFC51247.1, EFC87155.1, EFE11615.1,EFE27918.2, EFF66131.1, EFH21870.1, EFP59912.1, EFR33752.1, EFR34549.1,EFR37025.1, EFR40957.1, EFR44859.1, EFT83495.1, EFV01200.1, EFW29035.1,EGB18208.1, EGC03292.1, EGC18025.1, EGC88888.1, EGN35867.1, EGN46214.1,EGV28562.1, EGZ49812.1, EHJ47330.1, EHQ07660.1, EHQ62726.1, EHQ90704.1,EIA28593.1, EIA30742.1, EIC02345.1, EIG30391.1, EIG54632.1, EIJ33768.1,EIJ71548.1, EIJ72649.1, EIJ78013.1, EIK41596.1, EIQ00066.1, EIQ82361.1,EIT84251.1, EIT88137.1, EIW20398.1, EIW25543.1, EIW30558.1, EIW33390.1,EIW37237.1, EIY19180.1, EJF40816.1, EJG08368.1, EJL40220.1, EJN54261.1,EJO19217.1, EJO71191.1, EJO77909.1, EJP02512.1, EJP15600.1, EJP31579.1,EJP85726.1, EJR26612.1, EJR51643.1, EJR72343.1, EJR80197.1, EJS99959.1,EJU16729.1, EJU25585.1, EJV73300.1, EJW17219.1, EKD25943.1, EKE30555.1,EKE43331.1, EKF36597.1, EKM99102.1, EKN16809.1, EKN28426.1, EKN66244.1,EKN88372.1, EKN97010.1, EKO05463.1, EKO14413.1, EKO24496.1, EKO52394.1,EKO59410.1, EKO69592.1, EKO85513.1, EKO94714.1, EKP04538.1, EKP23618.1,EKP78025.1, EKP85221.1, EKP95534.1, EKQ39148.1, EKQ47929.1, EKQ85360.1,EKR06490.1, EKR19532.1, EKR25214.1, EKR36497.1, EKR44692.1, EKR54130.1,EKR74668.1, EKR81621.1, EKT63594.1, EKU24260.1, EKU70788.1, EKU87705.1,EKX89481.1, EKX93849.1, EKX95308.1, EKY02929.1, ELK39519.1, ELQ17187.1,ELR65960.1, EMB53450.1, EMB56302.1, EMB59747.1, EMB80077.1, EMB82084.1,EMB86593.1, EMB91875.1, EMB92064.1, EMB98504.1, EMC28293.1, EMC29746.1,EMC55689.1, EMC60782.1, EME03979.1, EMF35391.1, EMF42537.1, EMF73168.1,EMG11434.1, EMG19652.1, EMI28181.1, EMI63036.1, EMI71643.1, EMJ34610.1,EMJ52878.1, EMJ58561.1, EMJ63192.1, EMJ69822.1, EMJ72472.1, EMJ80487.1,EMJ91108.1, EMK06063.1, EMK07518.1, EMK16097.1, EMK18463.1, EMK26085.1,EMM84360.1, EMM90741.1, EMM95783.1, EMM98819.1, EMN05664.1, EMN10273.1,EMN27475.1, EMN31752.1, EMN36998.1, EMN40224.1, EMN50554.1, EMN52177.1,EMN64664.1, EMN64895.1, EMN71239.1, EMN74221.1, EMN81741.1, EMN86854.1,EMN94812.1, EMN98288.1, EMO03582.1, EMO16704.1, EMO29549.1, EMO34946.1,EMO42449.1, EMO51779.1, EMO65720.1, EMO77648.1, EMO79157.1, EMO89088.1,EMO95187.1, EMP06745.1, EMP59158.1, EMP62865.1, EMS72177.1, EMS78533.1,EMS83941.1, EMS85265.1, EMY05817.1, EMY23092.1, EMY55686.1, EMZ33824.1,ENO72457.1, ENO77317.1, ENO81519.1, ENO88271.1, ENZ10232.1, ENZ16947.1,ENZ39043.1, ENZ43232.1, ENZ45620.1, ENZ47416.1, ENZ54159.1, ENZ69350.1,EOA56068.1, EOH98199.1, EOO33053.1, EOP18423.1, EOP32138.1, EOP44811.1,EOP55656.1, EOP60321.1, EOP87876.1, EOQ6053.1, EOS00147.1, EOS28523.1,EOS50042.1, EOS54453.1, EOS63279.1, EOS64688.1, EOS73779.1, EOS81387.1,EOT59712.1, EPD37767.1, EPD56031.1, EPD62541.1, EPD77060.1, EPE60577.1,EPE83066.1, EPF25861.1, EPG50259.1, EPL64359.1, EPP16776.1, EPP17871.1,EPT71507.1, EPT84064.1, EPU02094.1, EPU03828.1, EPU52082.1, EPU54910.1,EPU81442.1, EPU87008.1, EPU94208.1, EPU97405.1, EPV01336.1, EPV02195.1,EPV09631.1, EPV18668.1, EPV22733.1, EPV25619.1, EPV40784.1, EPV50545.1,EPV51910.1, EPV55807.1, EPV62103.1, EPV65175.1, EPV98861.1, EPW00870.1,EPW07126.1, EPW16761.1, EPW44453.1, EPW59772.1, EPW65049.1, EPW65528.1,EPW80674.1, EPW81318.1, EPW82924.1, EPW86859.1, EPX25333.1, EPX29203.1,EPY00286.1, EPZ01875.1, EPZ27872.1, EPZ29478.1, EPZ29867.1, EPZ46610.1,EQA71137.1, EQA92571.1, ERF77711.1, ERH28583.1, ERH28850.1, ERH97080.1,ERI04267.1, ERI61373.1, ERI68386.1, ERJ00271.1, ERJ69593.1, ERJ89572.1,ERJ93149.1, ERK03389.1, ERK56583.1, ERK64508.1, ERK89621.1, ERL04025.1,ERL17229.1, ERP31666.1, ERP96324.1, ERS87977.1, ERV42109.1, ERV60145.1,ERY77980.1, ESA51291.1, ESQ15434.1, EST51947.1, ESU95723.1, ETA80090.1,ETD20913.1, ETE90141.1, ETI70720.1, GAB60573.1, GAC40772.1, GAD39350.1,GAE10003.1, NP_710869.1, WP_000448696.1, WP_002270820.1, WP_002284930.1,WP_003680283.1, WP_004260232.1, WP_004448864.1, WP_004757770.1,WP_005487698.1, WP_006966953.1, WP_007465278.1, WP_008224256.1,WP_009605936.1, WP_009729418.1, WP_009784757.1, WP_010259997.1,WP_010543173.1, WP_011257746.1, WP_011315193.1, WP_011388584.1,WP_011556938.1, WP_011743510.1, WP_011745279.1, WP_011787403.1,WP_011914754.1, WP_011959009.1, WP_012033149.1, WP_012062878.1,WP_012073022.1, WP_012222310.1, WP_012331626.1, WP_014436072.1,WP_015164989.1, WP_015286683.1, WP_015405728.1, WP_015432824.1,WP_015487358.1, WP_015924973.1, WP_016217545.1, WP_016229737.1,WP_016271358.1, WP_016293318.1, WP_016309858.1, WP_016313870.1,WP_016314947.1, WP_016323949.1, WP_016439663.1, WP_016441069.1,WP_016453851.1, WP_016478058.1, WP_016480397.1, WP_017690352.1,WP_018887427.1, WP_018916770.1, WP_019604447.1, WP_021495565.1,WP_021615274.1, WP_021615581.1, WP_021625750.1, WP_021631528.1,WP_021636852.1, WP_021659784.1, WP_021666376.1, WP_021685844.1,WP_021687360.1, WP_021774882.1, WP_021932607.1, WP_022180174.1,WP_023389231.1, WP_023411381.1, WP_023967437.1, WP_023988272.1,YP_001030287.1, YP_001174211.1, YP_001212543.1, YP_001278622.1,YP_001319499.1, YP_001344580.1, YP_001600359.1, YP_001768650.1,YP_001915498.1, YP_002018512.1, YP_002505811.1, YP_002538859.1,YP_002800300.1, YP_002828.1, YP_003074489.1, YP_003377358.1,YP_003507270.1, YP_003807620.1, YP_004236327.1, YP_004265248.1,YP_004271473.1, YP_004271714.1, YP_004294512.1, YP_004367146.1,YP_004414389.1, YP_004440723.1, YP_004442025.1, YP_004496339.1,YP_004513910.1, YP_004673775.1, YP_004931733.1, YP_005147304.1,YP_005444749.1, YP_005641655.1, YP_005704010.1, YP_005987350.1,YP_006047122.1, YP_006250657.1, YP_006720033.1, YP_007102451.1,YP_007250228.1, YP_007364572.1, YP_007469699.1, YP_007548477.1,YP_007682877.1, YP_007894110.1, YP_007899159.1, YP_008086287.1,YP_008911632.1, YP_088180.1, YP_113169.1, YP_199510.1, YP_318552.1,YP_375199.1, YP_379314.1, YP_425917.1, YP_434017.1, YP_449826.1,YP_482428.1, YP_525132.1, YP_544713.1, YP_635132.1, YP_910048.1,YP_911887.1, and/or YP_961176.1

In some embodiments, Type I-C cas8c/csd1 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, Gen Bank accession number as set forth in Table 14.

TABLE 14 Type I-C cas8c/csd1 polypeptide accession numbers. ABA05199.1,ABB24157.1, ABB28270.1, ABB31306.1, ABC18826.1, ABC21631.1, ABD12700.1,ABD71602.1, ABE48873.1, ABF44540.1, ABF90712.1, ABI59275.1, ABI67812.1,ABK46006.1, ABL65462.1, ABM29987.1, ABN07019.1, ABO49539.1, ABP37314.1,ABQ92671.1, ABR47841.1, ABR74646.1, ACA16217.1, ACB33428.1, ACB59636.1,ACD60967.1, ACE84720.1, ACF43896.1, ACG61922.1, ACI51408.1, ACL08916.1,ACM01819.1, ACM21757.1, ACO32176.1, ACO79324.1, ACR12476.1, ACS96760.1,ACV55941.1, ACV64359.1, ACV76426.1, ACX95670.1, ADB10233.1, ADB47146.1,ADD28249.1, ADD43241.1, ADE15051.1, ADE85054.1, ADG82737.1, ADH65195.1,ADI02309.1, ADI14779.1, ADK80204.1, ADK85027.1, ADO43028.1, ADP70486.1,ADP88373.1, ADU21656.1, ADU26220.1, ADU44692.1, ADV45013.1, ADW17643.1,ADX47761.1, ADY55248.1, ADY61450.1, ADY61691.1, ADZ26349.1, AEB11037.1,AEC00929.1, AEE12858.1, AEE17591.1, AEF28113.1, AEF93428.1 AEG01412.1,AEG34529.1, AEG59677.1, AEH52451.1, AEH55428.1, AEI38601.1, AEI64170.1,AEJ20057.1, AEM41208.1, AEN97652.1, AEO47326.1, AEP00022.1, AER57693.1,AET67442.1, AEV30965.1, AEY65500.1, AFI86060.1, AFI87838.1, AFK56997.1,AFM23520.1, AFM40490.1, AFU17710.1, AFY70024.1, AFY93137.1, AFY97160.1,AGA59292.1, AGB03720.1, AGB28831.1, AGC48887.1, AGF80045.1, AGG05730.1,AGH38687.1, AGH40905.1, AGI32649.1, AGI35531.1, AGK06311.1, AGK13351.1,AGK17701.1, AGL03421.1, AGQ24918.1, AGQ37969.1, AGQ40483.1, AGR74823.1,AGS46823.1, AHB48174.1, AHF04637.1, AHG75933.1, AHG77943.1, AHG79312.1,AHG81512.1, AHG83783.1, AHG86052.1, AHG86671.1, AHJ19773.1, BAG13700.1,BAK19890.1, BAK56463.1, BAK66415.1, BAK79792.1, BAK81139.1, BAL68715.1,BAN13313.1, BAN59902.1, CBK76220.1, CBK91609.1, CBK92830.1, CBK99509.1,CBL17827.1, CBL34516.1, CCE23846.1, CCF67637.1, CCG39876.1, CCI63163.1,CCQ74034.1, CCQ93019.1, CCU78373.1, CCW39408.1, CCY14613.1, CCY86584.1,CCZ32692.1, CCZ61765.1, CCZ84351.1, CDA52083.1, CDA72500.1, CDB26703.1,CDB62744.1, CDC38727.1, CDC50442.1, CDD54040.1, CDD59789.1, CDE06406.1,CDE11995.1, CDE34088.1, CDE46265.1, CDF23237.1, CDI43445.1, EDN01972.1,EDN76104.1, EDN84716.1, EDP25155.1, EDS00206.1, EDS06799.1, EDT45691.1,EDY32906.1, EDY84711.1, EDY96624.1, EEA82742.1, EEF66037.1, EEF76900.1,EEG30525.1, EEG33493.1, EEG56416.1, EEG71147.1, EEG75122.1, EEG96117.1,EEK17397.1, EEN82623.1, EEO46555.1, EEO62001.1, EEP28831.1, EEP68242.1,EEQ48799.1, EEQ57499.1, EER55952.1, EES74001.1, EET16693.1, EET44433.1,EET62043.1, EEV89052.1, EEX49286.1, EEX75938.1, EEZ20540.1, EEZ75908.1,EFA89355.1, EFB90881.1, EFC51246.1, EFC87154.1, EFC91098.1, EFE11614.1,EFE27917.1, EFE93114.1, EFF66130.1, EFH21871.1, EFI35152.1, EFR33734.1,EFR34562.1, EFR36958.1, EFR40986.1, EFR44838.1, EFT83496.1, EFV01199.1,EFW29036.1, EGB16323.1, EGB18207.1, EGB94719.1, EGC03294.1, EGC18024.1,EGC76280.1, EGC88882.1, EGD49242.1, EGJ10201.1, EGN46212.1, EGO64861.1,EGQ14153.1, EGQ77215.1, EGT75761.1, EGT79805.1, EGT80245.1, EGT82116.1,EGV28563.1, EGV37140.1, EGV37199.1, EGW49962.1, EGW53125.1, EGX28856.1,EGX72598.1, EGY32747.1, EGY34069.1, EGY34246.1, EGY35532.1, EGY35533.1,EGY37221.1, EGY37222.1, EGY38194.1, EGY38195.1, EGY38196.1, EGY39514.1,EGY39515.1, EGY39871.1, EGY41443.1, EGY43833.1, EGY43834.1, EGY46702.1,EGY53774.1, EGY61571.1, EGY70644.1, EGY70863.1, EGY70864.1, EGZ44570.1,EGZ49813.1, EHB62323.1, EHB89139.1, EHE98230.1, EHF02460.1, EHG19004.1,EHG22081.1, EHG23346.1, EHG32769.1, EHJ47329.1, EHK89719.1, EHM10679.1,EHM13739.1, EHM50511.1, EHM53517.1, EHO85750.1, EHP86556.1, EHQ07661.1,EHQ90703.1, EIA21871.1, EIA23998.1, EIA23999.1, EIA26371.1, EIA26756.1,EIA28592.1, EIA30743.1, EIC02344.1, EIC21113.1, EIG54631.1, EIJ33767.1,EIL98038.1, EIM57402.1, EIQ00067.1, EIT88136.1, EIW20397.1, EIW25544.1,EIW30557.1, EIW33391.1, EIW37238.1, EJG08367.1, EJL40221.1, EKD25944.1,EKD37960.1, EKD69492.1, EKD96705.1, EKM99103.1, EKP95535.1, EKU24259.1,EKX89480.1, EKX93848.1, EKX94125.1, EKX95307.1, EKY02930.1, ELQ17186.1,ELR65961.1, ELT53857.1, ELT54756.1, ELT58107.1, ELT59489.1, EME03980.1,EMI28182.1, EMS72167.1, EPE60583.1, EPL64358.1, EPR34125.1, 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WP_003685597.1, WP_003708651.1,WP_003713924.1, WP_003744750.1, WP_003746232.1, WP_003754490.1,WP_003758690.1, WP_003762755.1, WP_003777776.1, WP_003781698.1,WP_003797746.1, WP_004040744.1, WP_004093890.1, WP_004284051.1,WP_004285513.1, WP_004331271.1, WP_004333880.1, WP_004397038.1,WP_004513242.1, WP_004520755.1, WP_004612294.1, WP_004617478.1,WP_004625421.1, WP_004826227.1, WP_004853850.1, WP_005487699.1,WP_005540295.1, WP_005540298.1, WP_005540835.1, WP_005550134.1,WP_005552081.1, WP_005552083.1, WP_005555120.1, WP_005556489.1,WP_005557287.1, WP_005563370.1, WP_005563372.1, WP_005563373.1,WP_005565164.1, WP_005565917.1, WP_005567427.1, WP_005578608.1,WP_005579127.1, WP_005582661.1, WP_005586615.1, WP_005587225.1,WP_005610783.1, WP_005626995.1, WP_005635205.1, WP_005636526.1,WP_005642817.1, WP_005646984.1, WP_005660279.1, WP_005702613.1,WP_005703627.1, WP_005759025.1, WP_005806400.1, WP_005820512.1,WP_005846119.1, WP_005856772.1, WP_005927103.1, WP_005955348.1,WP_006116165.1, 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YP_008233396.1, YP_008338545.1, YP_008866150.1,YP_009171.1, YP_113168.1, YP_318551.1, YP_375200.1, YP_379313.1,YP_425918.1, YP_429369.1, YP_525133.1, YP_544714.1, YP_603709.1,YP_635131.1, YP_747240.1, YP_867412.1, YP_910046.1, YP_910047.1,YP_911886.1, and/or YP_961175.1

In some embodiments, Type I-C cas7/csd2 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 15.

TABLE 15 Type I-C cas7/csd2 polypeptide accession numbers. ABA05198.1,ABB24158.1, ABB28269.1, ABB31307.1, ABC18825.1, ABC21632.1, ABD12701.1,ABD71603.1, ABF44539.1, ABI59274.1, ABI67813.1, ABK46007.1, ABM29986.1,ABN07018.1, ABO49540.1, ABP37315.1, ABQ92670.1, ABR47842.1, ABR74647.1,ACB33427.1, ACB59637.1, ACD60968.1, ACE85492.1, ACG61923.1, ACI51409.1,ACL08917.1, ACL20219.1, ACM21756.1, ACO79323.1, ACR11071.1, ACS96761.1,ACV55940.1, ACV64358.1, ACV76427.1, ACX95669.1, ADB47147.1, ADD28248.1,ADD43240.1, ADE15052.1, ADG82736.1, ADH65194.1, ADI02308.1, ADI14780.1,ADK80205.1, ADK85028.1, ADN01352.1, ADO43029.1, ADP88374.1, ADU21657.1,ADU26219.1, ADU44693.1, ADV45012.1, ADW17644.1, ADX47762.1, ADY55249.1,ADY61449.1, ADY61690.1, ADZ26348.1, AEA19527.1, AEA19528.1, AEA19529.1,AEA19530.1, AEA19531.1, AEA19532.1, AEC00928.1, AEE12859.1, AEE17590.1,AEF93429.1, AEG01413.1, AEG59678.1, AEH55429.1, AEI38600.1, AEJ20056.1,AEM41209.1, AEN97651.1, AEO47327.1, AEP00021.1, AER57694.1, AET67443.1,AEV30966.1, AEW77431.1, AEY65501.1, AFI86059.1, AFI87839.1, AFM23521.1,AFM40491.1, AFU17709.1, AFV38402.1, AFV71911.1, AFY70025.1, AFY93136.1,AGA59293.1, AGB03719.1, AGB28832.1, AGF80044.1, AGH38688.1, AGK06312.1,AGK13352.1, AGK17702.1, AGK70468.1, AGL03420.1, AGS46824.1, AHB48173.1,AHG79313.1, AHG81511.1, AHG83782.1, AHG86672.1, BAG13701.1, BAK19891.1,BAK56464.1, BAK66416.1, BAL68716.1, BAN13314.1, CBA17366.1, CBK76221.1,CBK91610.1, CBK92829.1, CBK99510.1, CBL17828.1, CBL19923.1, CBL34517.1,CCE23038.1, CCE23845.1, CCG39877.1, CCH29339.1, CCH68439.1, CCI63162.1,CCQ74035.1, CCQ75831.1, CCQ78091.1, CCQ93018.1, CCU72638.1, CCU78374.1,CCW39409.1, CCW41577.1, CCX50886.1, CCY14614.1, CCY42897.1, CCZ62161.1,CDA15003.1, CDA52084.1, CDA72501.1, CDB26702.1, CDB29308.1, CDB98427.1,CDC38734.1, CDC50443.1, CDC67800.1, CDD54041.1, CDD59790.1, CDD98976.1,CDE06407.1, CDE11996.1, CDE34087.1, CDE80446.1, CDF15829.1, CDF27765.1,EDY82084.1, EEG33491.1, EEL61422.1, EEL61569.1, EEL61570.1, EEL61625.1,EEM13962.1, EEM56162.1, EEV24884.1, EEV89053.1, EFB90882.1, 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YP_004104291.1, YP_004109426.1,YP_004162598.1, YP_004194935.1, YP_004236329.1, YP_004265250.1,YP_004271471.1, YP_004271712.1, YP_004294510.1, YP_004414387.1,YP_004440721.1, YP_004442027.1, YP_004496341.1, YP_004513912.1,YP_004544964.1, YP_004621357.1, YP_004673773.1, YP_004698564.1,YP_004771206.1, YP_004834873.1, YP_004839583.1, YP_004858801.1,YP_004916632.1, YP_004917437.1, YP_004931735.1, YP_004949175.1,YP_004969958.1, YP_005053778.1, YP_005063976.1, YP_005147306.1,YP_005169127.1, YP_005569631.1, YP_005569632.1, YP_005569633.1,YP_005569634.1, YP_005569635.1, YP_005569636.1, YP_005704012.1,YP_005795205.1, YP_006047124.1, YP_006250659.1, YP_006285891.1,YP_006287671.1, YP_006445785.1, YP_006465823.1, YP_006720035.1,YP_006815948.1, YP_006905220.1, YP_006933355.1, YP_006950855.1,YP_007036212.1, YP_007096663.1, YP_007102453.1, YP_007214291.1,YP_007250226.1, YP_007296338.1, YP_007469697.1, YP_007548479.1,YP_007682875.1, YP_007773724.1, YP_007783586.1, YP_007829836.1,YP_007837794.1, YP_007840046.1, YP_007841639.1, YP_007848219.1,YP_007881809.1, YP_007894108.1, YP_007899157.1, YP_007922620.1,YP_007947096.1, YP_008086289.1, YP_008117179.1, YP_008866149.1,YP_425919.1, YP_603708.1, YP_747239.1, YP_867413.1, and/or YP_961174.1

In other embodiments, Type I-D cas10d/csc3 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 16.

TABLE 16 Type I-D cas10d/csc3 polypeptide accession numbers. AAT42592.1,AAY81179.1, ABA23770.1, ABD41580.1, ABK15325.1, ABL78722.1, ABX04869.1,ACB00885.1, ACC81235.1, ACK64599.1, ACK70149.1, ACK85929.1, ACL15520.1,ACL44816.1, ACM59081.1, ACR73139.1, ACS42755.1, ACU99472.1, ACX52862.1,ACX71879.1, ADB86684.1, ADE15986.1, ADL12353.1, ADN17498.1, ADX82113.1,AEF95767.1, AEH06114.1, AEJ60972.1, AEM74230.1, AEN04685.1, AFV12097.1,AFW97300.1, AFY31720.1, AFY33388.1, AFY42101.1, AFY46832.1, AFY52834.1,AFY78761.1, AFY84408.1, AFY85315.1, AFZ00744.1, AFZ09738.1, AFZ11796.1,AFZ33068.1, AFZ37989.1, AFZ42915.1, AFZ57017.1, AGE71797.1, AGE74069.1,AGF53569.1, AGJ62073.1, AGY58207.1, AHE60848.1, AHE97755.1, AHF03469.1,BAB77928.1, BAD01914.1, BAG02893.1, BAM01333.1, CAI49724.1, CAO91121.1,CBK91863.1, CBN54050.1, CCC39328.1, CCH94174.1, CCH99027.1, CCI01087.1,CCI08755.1, CCI14109.1, CCI18602.1, CCI20994.1, CCI26602.1, CCI35031.1,CDF59229.1, CDL45977.1, EAW34720.1, EDX77067.1, EFA70017.1, EFA71317.1,EFA72475.1, EFH90018.1, EFK07866.1, EFO81885.1, EGZ43965.1, EHC10665.1,EIJ32870.1, EKV02087.1, ELR97242.1, ELS48634.1, ELW63880.1, ELY96080.1,ELY97118.1, ELZ94462.1, ELZ96024.1, EMA56573.1, EPF21994.1, EPZ17369.1,ERT08778.1, ERT67946.1, ESA33790.1, GAD53621.1, GAF34918.1, NP_485602.1,NP_942300.1, WP_000498810.1, WP_000498811.1, WP_000498823.1,WP_000498826.1, WP_000498833.1, WP_001313298.1, WP_001343599.1,WP_001351044.1, WP_001369667.1, WP_001372648.1, WP_001379189.1,WP_001380057.1, WP_001382434.1, WP_001409955.1, WP_001410894.1,WP_001413967.1, WP_001419560.1, WP_001424845.1, WP_001433649.1,WP_001544092.1, WP_002706834.1, WP_002742885.1, WP_002755924.1,WP_002762263.1, WP_002766201.1, WP_002778662.1, WP_002784663.1,WP_002788625.1, WP_002791884.1, WP_002797933.1, WP_002800251.1,WP_005371068.1, WP_006099180.1, WP_006111345.1, WP_006275556.1,WP_006277053.1, WP_006423429.1, WP_006516472.1, WP_006529931.1,WP_006560838.1, WP_006600197.1, WP_006647394.1, WP_006651365.1,WP_006788289.1, WP_007274330.1, WP_007353277.1, WP_007736985.1,WP_007907034.1, WP_009343568.1, WP_009458810.1, WP_009555193.1,WP_009786737.1, WP_010995731.1, WP_011153681.1, WP_011176808.1,WP_011278681.1, WP_011320852.1, WP_011323345.1, WP_011448844.1,WP_011696704.1, WP_011752987.1, WP_012189772.1, WP_012266046.1,WP_012308500.1, WP_012409229.1, WP_012593876.1, WP_012599092.1,WP_012616839.1, WP_012627889.1, WP_012660273.1, WP_012744509.1,WP_012819425.1, WP_012952622.1, WP_013033838.1, WP_013277799.1,WP_013334248.1, WP_013798376.1, WP_013866300.1, WP_014042852.1,WP_014050466.1, WP_014101101.1, WP_014434559.1, WP_014512278.1,WP_014555212.1, WP_014624350.1, WP_015050974.1, WP_015081721.1,WP_015112327.1, WP_015116412.1, WP_015127542.1, WP_015129198.1,WP_015137288.1, WP_015145060.1, WP_015151025.1, WP_015151920.1,WP_015178944.1, WP_015190935.1, WP_015197391.1, WP_015201918.1,WP_015211902.1, WP_015213666.1, WP_015224793.1, WP_015580875.1,WP_015739739.1, WP_015783165.1, WP_015857614.1, WP_015952816.1,WP_016515572.1, WP_016863180.1, WP_016865349.1, WP_016949545.1,WP_017306101.1, WP_017311493.1, WP_017323373.1, WP_017326894.1,WP_017652462.1, WP_017659640.1, WP_017662195.1, WP_017662202.1,WP_017714173.1, WP_017720463.1, WP_017740219.1, WP_017750003.1,WP_018034883.1, WP_018084460.1, WP_018398405.1, WP_018399542.1,WP_018632664.1, WP_018666493.1, WP_019490247.1, WP_019503800.1,WP_020200336.1, WP_020221133.1, WP_020505200.1, WP_020560715.1,WP_021247655.1, WP_021547740.1, WP_021572945.1, WP_022738936.1,WP_023051696.1, WP_023065124.1, WP_023075355.1, WP_023173331.1,WP_024191264.1, WP_024261066.1, YP_001544997.1, YP_001658085.1,YP_001736140.1, YP_001866178.1, YP_002370755.1, YP_002377017.1,YP_002423857.1, YP_002465243.1, YP_002483177.1, YP_002567678.1,YP_002939660.1, YP_002966032.1, YP_003136308.1, YP_003239712.1,YP_003246361.1, YP_003419054.1, YP_003528373.1, YP_003827418.1,YP_003899564.1, YP_004483832.1, YP_004575892.1, YP_004799207.1,YP_004807058.1, YP_004863880.1, YP_005443230.1, YP_005645327.1,YP_005839103.1, YP_006044689.1, YP_006920596.1, YP_006998407.1,YP_007049251.1, YP_007053381.1, YP_007064554.1, YP_007066222.1,YP_007074429.1, YP_007082318.1, YP_007088328.1, YP_007089235.1,YP_007118154.1, YP_007130228.1, YP_007136716.1, YP_007141306.1,YP_007151360.1, YP_007155927.1, YP_007167129.1, YP_007434945.1,YP_007437217.1, YP_007452953.1, YP_007773977.1, YP_007865076.1,YP_008711914.1, YP_022785.1, YP_256472.1, YP_324663.1, YP_327280.1,YP_503299.1, YP_843965.1, and/or YP_920725.1

In some embodiments, Type I-D csc2 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 17.

TABLE 17 Type I-D csc2 polypeptide accession numbers. AAT42592.1,AAY81179.1, ABA23770.1, ABD41580.1, ABK15325.1, ABL78722.1, ABX04869.1,ACB00885.1, ACC81235.1, ACK64599.1, ACK70149.1, ACK85929.1, ACL15520.1,ACL44816.1, ACM59081.1, ACR73139.1, ACS42755.1, ACU99472.1, ACX52862.1,ACX71879.1, ADB86684.1, ADE15986.1, ADL12353.1, ADN17498.1, ADX82113.1,AEF95767.1, AEH06114.1, AEJ60972.1, AEM74230.1, AEN04685.1, AFV12097.1,AFW97300.1, AFY31720.1, AFY33388.1, AFY42101.1, AFY46832.1, AFY52834.1,AFY78761.1, AFY84408.1, AFY85315.1, AFZ00744.1, AFZ09738.1, AFZ11796.1,AFZ33068.1, AFZ37989.1, AFZ42915.1, AFZ57017.1, AGE71797.1, AGE74069.1,AGF53569.1, AGJ62073.1, AGY58207.1, AHE60848.1, AHE97755.1, AHF03469.1,BAB77928.1, BAD01914.1, BAG02893.1, BAM01333.1, CAI49724.1, CAO91121.1,CBK91863.1, CBN54050.1, CCC39328.1, CCH94174.1, CCH99027.1, CCI01087.1,CCI08755.1, CCI14109.1, CCI18602.1, CCI20994.1, CCI26602.1, CCI35031.1,CDF59229.1, CDL45977.1, EAW34720.1, EDX77067.1, EFA70017.1, EFA71317.1,EFA72475.1, EFH90018.1, EFK07866.1, EFO81885.1, EGZ43965.1, EHC10665.1,EIJ32870.1, EKV02087.1, ELR97242.1, ELS48634.1, ELW63880.1, ELY96080.1,ELY97118.1, ELZ94462.1, ELZ96024.1, EMA56573.1, EPF21994.1, EPZ17369.1,ERT08778.1, ERT67946.1, ESA33790.1, GAD53621.1, GAF34918.1, NP_485602.1,NP_942300.1 WP_000498810.1, WP_000498811.1, WP_000498823.1,WP_000498826.1, WP_000498833.1, WP_001313298.1, WP_001343599.1,WP_001351044.1, WP_001369667.1, WP_001372648.1, WP_001379189.1,WP_001380057.1, WP_001382434.1, WP_001409955.1, WP_001410894.1,WP_001413967.1, WP_001419560.1, WP_001424845.1, WP_001433649.1,WP_001544092.1, WP_002706834.1, WP_002742885.1, WP_002755924.1,WP_002762263.1, WP_002766201.1, WP_002778662.1, WP_002784663.1,WP_002788625.1, WP_002791884.1, WP_002797933.1, WP_002800251.1,WP_005371068.1, WP_006099180.1, WP_006111345.1, WP_006275556.1,WP_006277053.1, WP_006423429.1, WP_006516472.1, WP_006529931.1,WP_006560838.1, WP_006600197.1, WP_006647394.1, WP_006651365.1,WP_006788289.1, WP_007274330.1, WP_007353277.1, WP_007736985.1,WP_007907034.1, WP_009343568.1, WP_009458810.1, WP_009555193.1,WP_009786737.1, WP_010995731.1, WP_011153681.1, WP_011176808.1,WP_011278681.1, WP_011320852.1, WP_011323345.1, WP_011448844.1,WP_011696704.1, WP_011752987.1, WP_012189772.1, WP_012266046.1,WP_012308500.1, WP_012409229.1, WP_012593876.1, WP_012599092.1,WP_012616839.1, WP_012627889.1, WP_012660273.1, WP_012744509.1,WP_012819425.1, WP_012952622.1, WP_013033838.1, WP_013277799.1,WP_013334248.1, WP_013798376.1, WP_013866300.1, WP_014042852.1,WP_014050466.1, WP_014101101.1, WP_014434559.1, WP_014512278.1,WP_014555212.1, WP_014624350.1, WP_015050974.1, WP_015081721.1,WP_015112327.1, WP_015116412.1, WP_015127542.1, WP_015129198.1,WP_015137288.1, WP_015145060.1, WP_015151025.1, WP_015151920.1,WP_015178944.1, WP_015190935.1, WP_015197391.1, WP_015201918.1,WP_015211902.1, WP_015213666.1, WP_015224793.1, WP_015580875.1,WP_015739739.1, WP_015783165.1, WP_015857614.1, WP_015952816.1,WP_016515572.1, WP_016863180.1, WP_016865349.1, WP_016949545.1,WP_017306101.1, WP_017311493.1, WP_017323373.1, WP_017326894.1,WP_017652462.1, WP_017659640.1, WP_017662195.1, WP_017662202.1,WP_017714173.1, WP_017720463.1, WP_017740219.1, WP_017750003.1,WP_018034883.1, WP_018084460.1, WP_018398405.1, WP_018399542.1,WP_018632664.1, WP_018666493.1, WP_019490247.1, WP_019503800.1,WP_020200336.1, WP_020221133.1, WP_020505200.1, WP_020560715.1,WP_021247655.1, WP_021547740.1, WP_021572945.1, WP_022738936.1,WP_023051696.1, WP_023065124.1, WP_023075355.1, WP_023173331.1,WP_024191264.1, WP_024261066.1, YP_001544997.1, YP_001658085.1,YP_001736140.1, YP_001866178.1, YP_002370755.1, YP_002377017.1,YP_002423857.1, YP_002465243.1, YP_002483177.1, YP_002567678.1,YP_002939660.1, YP_002966032.1, YP_003136308.1, YP_003239712.1,YP_003246361.1, YP_003419054.1, YP_003528373.1, YP_003827418.1,YP_003899564.1, YP_004483832.1, YP_004575892.1, YP_004799207.1,YP_004807058.1, YP_004863880.1, YP_005443230.1, YP_005645327.1,YP_005839103.1, YP_006044689.1, YP_006920596.1, YP_006998407.1,YP_007049251.1, YP_007053381.1, YP_007064554.1, YP_007066222.1,YP_007074429.1, YP_007082318.1, YP_007088328.1, YP_007089235.1,YP_007118154.1, YP_007130228.1, YP_007136716.1, YP_007141306.1,YP_007151360.1, YP_007155927.1, YP_007167129.1, YP_007434945.1,YP_007437217.1, YP_007452953.1, YP_007773977.1, YP_007865076.1,YP_008711914.1, YP_022785.1, YP_256472.1, YP_324665.1, YP_327280.1,YP_503299.1, YP_843965.1, and/or YP_920725.1

In some embodiments, Type I-D csc1 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 18.

TABLE 18 Type I-D csc1 polypeptide accession numbers. AAT42591.1,AAY81178.1, ABA23771.1, ABD41579.1, ABK15326.1, ABL78721.1, ABX04870.1,ACB00884.1, ACC81234.1, ACK64598.1, ACK70150.1, ACL15521.1, ACL44817.1,ACM59082.1, ACU99471.1, ACX71878.1, ADB86683.1, ADL12354.1, ADN17497.1,ADX82112.1, AEF95768.1, AEH06113.1, AEM74229.1, AEN04684.1, AFW97299.1,AFY31719.1, AFY33387.1, AFY42100.1, AFY46831.1, AFY52835.1, AFY78762.1,AFY84407.1, AFY85316.1, AFZ00745.1, AFZ09739.1, AFZ11797.1, AFZ19098.1,AFZ27301.1, AFZ33069.1, AFZ37988.1, AFZ42914.1, AFZ57016.1, AGD98072.1,AGE71796.1, AGE74068.1, AGF53570.1, AGJ62072.1, AGY58208.1, BAB77929.1,BAD01915.1, BAG02894.1, CAI49725.1, CAO91122.1, CBN54051.1, CCC39329.1,CCH94173.1, CCH99028.1, CCI01088.1, CCI08756.1, CCI14108.1, CCI18601.1,CCI20996.1, CCI26604.1, CCI35030.1, CDF59228.1, EAW34719.1, EDX73941.1,EDX77236.1, EFA70018.1, EFA71316.1, EFA72474.1, EFH90017.1, EFO81886.1,EGG83583.1, EHC10666.1, EKQ70618.1, EKV02088.1, ELR97241.1, ELS48633.1,ELY96081.1, ELY97117.1, ELZ94461.1, ELZ96025.1, EMA56572.1, EPF21993.1,ERT08676.1, ESA33791.1, GAD53620.1, NP_485603.1, NP_942301.1,WP_002742884.1, WP_002755922.1, WP_002762264.1, WP_002766203.1,WP_002784661.1, WP_002788624.1, WP_002791885.1, WP_003447113.1,WP_006099350.1, WP_006102703.1, WP_006111344.1, WP_006275555.1,WP_006277054.1, WP_006516473.1, WP_006529930.1, WP_006560839.1,WP_006600196.1, WP_006651366.1, WP_007274331.1, WP_007353278.1,WP_007736984.1, WP_007907033.1, WP_009343567.1, WP_009458811.1,WP_009555192.1, WP_009757367.1, WP_009786736.1, WP_010219108.1,WP_010656181.1, WP_010995732.1, WP_011153682.1, WP_011176807.1,WP_011278680.1, WP_011320853.1, WP_011323346.1, WP_011448843.1,WP_011696705.1, WP_011752986.1, WP_012189773.1, WP_012266047.1,WP_012308499.1, WP_012409228.1, WP_012593875.1, WP_012599093.1,WP_012616840.1, WP_012627890.1, WP_012660274.1, WP_012819424.1,WP_012952621.1, WP_013277800.1, WP_013334247.1, WP_013798377.1,WP_013866299.1, WP_014042851.1, WP_014050465.1, WP_014512277.1,WP_014555213.1, WP_015081720.1, WP_015112326.1, WP_015116413.1,WP_015127541.1, WP_015129197.1, WP_015137287.1, WP_015145061.1,WP_015151024.1, WP_015151921.1, WP_015178945.1, WP_015183241.1,WP_015190936.1, WP_015197392.1, WP_015201919.1, WP_015210536.1,WP_015211901.1, WP_015213665.1, WP_015224792.1, WP_015370562.1,WP_015580874.1, WP_015783164.1, WP_016515571.1, WP_016863181.1,WP_016865350.1, WP_016872951.1, WP_016949544.1, WP_017306100.1,WP_017311494.1, WP_017323374.1, WP_017326893.1, WP_017652461.1,WP_017659641.1, WP_017662197.1, WP_017662203.1, WP_017714174.1,WP_017720462.1, WP_017740218.1, WP_017750004.1, WP_018034884.1,WP_018084461.1, WP_018398406.1, WP_018399543.1, WP_018666491.1,WP_019490248.1, WP_019503801.1, WP_020200335.1, WP_020221134.1,WP_022738938.1, WP_023065022.1, WP_023075356.1, WP_023173332.1,YP_001544998.1, YP_001658086.1, YP_001736139.1, YP_001866177.1,YP_002370754.1, YP_002377018.1, YP_002465244.1, YP_002483178.1,YP_002567679.1, YP_003136307.1, YP_003246360.1, YP_003419053.1,YP_003827419.1, YP_003899563.1, YP_004483833.1, YP_004575891.1,YP_004799206.1, YP_004807057.1, YP_005645326.1, YP_005839104.1,YP_006998406.1, YP_007049250.1, YP_007053382.1, YP_007064553.1,YP_007066221.1, YP_007074428.1, YP_007082319.1, YP_007088327.1,YP_007089236.1, YP_007118155.1, YP_007122504.1, YP_007130229.1,YP_007136717.1, YP_007141307.1, YP_007149981.1, YP_007151359.1,YP_007155926.1, YP_007167128.1, YP_007391825.1, YP_007434944.1,YP_007437216.1, YP_007452954.1, YP_007865075.1, YP_008711915.1,YP_022784.1, YP_256471.1, YP_324666.1, YP_327281.1, YP_503298.1,YP_843966.1, YP_920724.1

In some embodiments, type I-D cas6d polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number YP_503301.1, and/or YP_327278.1.

In other embodiments, Type I-E cse1/casA polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 19.

TABLE 19 Type I-E cse1/casA polypeptide accession numbers. AAC75802.1,AAR34761.1, ABA88210.1, ACL06607.1, ADB13717.1, ADI84212.1, ADP38753.1,ADR37700.1, ADY27677.1, AEB06539.1, AEB11721.1, AEB71776.1, AEC02347.1,AEJ53445.1, AFH39942.1, AFL72519.1, AFM27182.1, AFR99214.1, AFV75987.1,AGB27118.1, AGQ58154.1, AGQ66822.1, AGQ74241.1, AGQ78969.1, AGQ87241.1,AGS64000.1, AGW09894.1, AGX11571.1, AGX34769.1, AHB45480.1, AHB94781.1,CCK86079.1, CCX87057.1, EDN80091.1, EDP20981.1, EEB22224.1, EEB34860.1,EEH65617.1, EEI14200.1, EEI27966.1, EEI78888.1, EEI86603.1, EEP20787.1,EET77376.1, EEW16905.1, EEW42244.1, EEW53942.1, EEX47611.1, EEZ61815.1,EFA23032.1, EFB87472.1, EFB90862.1, EFD84089.1, EFD93805.1, EFE06764.1,EFF79646.1, EFH10702.1, EFI89986.1, EFJ64185.1, EFJ75314.1, EFJ78692.1,EFJ85026.1, EFJ97185.1, EFK01968.1, EFK08613.1, EFK13801.1, EFK21927.1,EFK32764.1, EFK39592.1, EFK47880.1, EFK52819.1, EFK65277.1, EFK74802.1,EFL93068.1, EFM24727.1, EFM43106.1, EFO58465.1, EFO71177.1, EFQ06779.1,EFQ22973.1, EFQ47738.1, EFQ49137.1, EFQ52099.1, EFS88256.1, EFT11292.1,EFT25766.1, EFT64288.1, EFT66652.1, EFU34517.1, EFU63288.1, EFU77566.1,EFX55034.1, EGB85502.1, EGC81877.1, EGE70488.1, EGF23574.1, EGF57391.1,EGF60537.1, EGG33817.1, EGG50904.1, EGJ06274.1, EGL13335.1, EGL36663.1,EHI77348.1, EHO49963.1, EHQ05138.1, EIC19435.1, EIC29373.1, EID50558.1,EIE98892.1, EIG78874.1, EIH03922.1, EIH21856.1, EIH33564.1, EIH43625.1,EIH53908.1, EIH65188.1, EIH76837.1, EIH89440.1, EII01915.1, EII11996.1,EII24897.1, EII34511.1, EII46454.1, EII55459.1, EIJ03929.1, EIJ14858.1,EIM64765.1, EIN19700.1, EIN21473.1, EIN21900.1, EIN36944.1, EIN38077.1,EIN40216.1, EIN52181.1, EIN55483.1, EIN58777.1, EIN69733.1, EIN73954.1,EIN74349.1, EIN86510.1, EIN93695.1, EIN95421.1, EIN98712.1, EIO11891.1,EIO12436.1, EIO15244.1, EIO26602.1, EIO35235.1, EIO35910.1, EIO36499.1,EIO48182.1, EIO55978.1, EIO56220.1, EIO62659.1, EIO70811.1, EIO73008.1,EIO81517.1, EIO90647.1, EIO93918.1, EIO95550.1, EIP08618.1, EIP08964.1,EIP13149.1, EIP22622.1, EIP26482.1, EIP31367.1, EIP38412.1, EIP43370.1,EIP51977.1, EIP54293.1, EIP58464.1, EIP66206.1, EIP76257.1, EIP77689.1,EIV92934.1, EJN52394.1, EJU32173.1, EKG98245.1, EKH00137.1, EKH03277.1,EKH12298.1, EKH15516.1, EKH23467.1, EKH29555.1, EKH35394.1, EKH39836.1,EKH45833.1, EKH51234.1, EKH56934.1, EKH66297.1, EKH68815.1, EKH74466.1,EKH82251.1, EKH86929.1, EKH90629.1, EKH99479.1, EKI05873.1, EKI08568.1,EKI36919.1, EKI40772.1, EKI49588.1, EKI60112.1, EKI64089.1, EKI68328.1,EKI75986.1, EKI79310.1, EKI85620.1, EKI93279.1, EKI96030.1, EKJ04229.1,EKJ08783.1, EKJ13733.1, EKJ23816.1, EKJ24259.1, EKJ33912.1, EKJ39701.1,EKJ41438.1, EKJ50521.1, EKJ56867.1, EKJ59593.1, EKK25398.1, EKK25683.1,EKK26848.1, EKK43173.1, EKK53359.1, EKK55962.1, EKK65125.1, EKK69921.1,EKK73971.1, EKK84922.1, EKO32513.1, EKO79131.1, EKP14571.1, EKQ92399.1,EKQ99848.1, EKR63516.1, EKR75188.1, EKR90048.1, EKS02017.1, EKS09390.1,EKS99224.1, EKT00177.1, EKT12809.1, EKT14274.1, EKT17197.1, EKT27020.1,EKT27533.1, EKT32171.1, EKT39313.1, EKT44823.1, EKV73580.1, EKV75706.1,EKV77180.1, EKV89037.1, EKV91802.1, EKV95653.1, EKW07860.1, EKW08455.1,EKW11945.1, EKW25815.1, EKW26225.1, EKW29160.1, EKW39951.1, EKW42672.1,EKW46451.1, EKW54141.1, EKW60787.1, EKW62693.1, EKW73537.1, EKW76255.1,EKW80485.1, EKW88428.1, EKW89455.1, EKY37317.1, EKY39009.1, ELV17238.1,ELV18608.1, ELV25663.1, ELV34236.1, ELV34682.1, ELV39485.1, ELV48633.1,ELV51980.1, ELV54637.1, ELV67264.1, ELV67562.1, ELV69368.1, ELV79850.1,ELV80618.1, ELV88789.1, ELV96183.1, ELV97125.1, ELW02419.1, ELW10617.1,ELW13578.1, ELW17524.1, ELW26217.1, ELW31305.1, ELW35270.1, ELW40989.1,EMF80096.1, EMF90493.1, EMH94948.1, EMI67337.1, EMI69736.1, EMJ47430.1,EMJ65147.1, EMJ83278.1, EMK10454.1, EMK25488.1, EMM72287.1, EMM76994.1,EMM88578.1, EMN02660.1, EMN23237.1, EMN46415.1, EMN58221.1, EMN90211.1,EMO14863.1, EMO23363.1, EMO33334.1, EMO39045.1, EMO44218.1, EMO48220.1,EMO56134.1, EMO69676.1, EMO83287.1, EMO88887.1, EMO99953.1, EMP03176.1,EMP69813.1, EMP80123.1, EMQ01915.1, EMR53802.1, EMS84265.1, EMS89950.1,EMU77117.1, EMU79863.1, EMU81925.1, EMU92000.1, EMU93518.1, EMU96753.1,EMV05447.1, EMV10183.1, EMV20685.1, EMV20944.1, EMV31572.1, EMV37851.1,EMV40012.1, EMV45281.1, EMV56148.1, EMV56284.1, EMV56703.1, EMV69991.1,EMV70936.1, EMV74436.1, EMV84047.1, EMV88768.1, EMV92182.1, EMW01026.1,EMW01243.1, EMW07010.1, EMW17418.1, EMW22260.1, EMW30606.1, EMW40792.1,EMW48039.1, EMW49825.1, EMW56697.1, EMW59913.1, EMW66837.1, EMW73499.1,EMW77338.1, EMW78912.1, EMW94558.1, EMW98876.1, EMX07968.1, EMX14130.1,EMX19224.1, EMX22618.1, EMX29304.1, EMX37758.1, EMX48579.1, EMX50486.1,EMX52607.1, EMX61623.1, EMX68505.1, EMX68784.1, EMX74575.1, EMX87159.1,EMX92277.1, EMZ62959.1, EMZ66591.1, EMZ68494.1, EMZ77563.1, EMZ83215.1,EMZ91186.1, EMZ95757.1, ENA02804.1, ENA04452.1, ENA13951.1, ENA19514.1,ENA26189.1, ENA30282.1, ENA50834.1, ENA63244.1, ENA67183.1, ENA77978.1,ENA79440.1, ENA81200.1, ENA92105.1, ENA94513.1, ENA97212.1, ENB05958.1,ENB14774.1, ENB26894.1, ENB33400.1, ENB36542.1, ENB46916.1, 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ENG03189.1,ENG11232.1, ENG15734.1, ENG15816.1, ENG24890.1, ENG29467.1, ENG32953.1,ENG41297.1, ENG41796.1, ENG50476.1, ENG54481.1, ENG60849.1, ENG64006.1,ENG70197.1, ENG76593.1, ENG81862.1, ENG94881.1, ENH01461.1, ENH01622.1,ENH16164.1, ENH17549.1, ENH19105.1, ENH31379.1, ENH31607.1, ENH39003.1,ENH44707.1, ENH50513.1, ENH55857.1, ENO64180.1, EPA89712.1, EPE82172.1,EPG58686.1, EPG75171.1, EPG81677.1, EPI42420.1, EPI44037.1, EPI53337.1,EPI53372.1, EPI56336.1, EPI57192.1, EPI61099.1, EPI61158.1, EPI62386.1,EPI66851.1, EPI68834.1, EPI71023.1, EPI82121.1, EPI84755.1, EPI87542.1,EPI96745.1, EPJ01395.1, EPJ03484.1, EPJ11332.1, EPO19661.1, EPO86951.1,EQA24787.1, EQA60395.1, ERA58832.1, ERB70896.1, ERB72237.1, ERB73419.1,ERB82599.1, ERB89436.1, ERB96681.1, ERB96885.1, ERC04536.1, ERC12232.1,ERC16335.1, ERC19176.1, ERC27445.1, ERC33293.1, ERC38070.1, ERC42733.1,ERC50095.1, ERC55908.1, ERC58904.1, ERC64561.1, ERC68390.1, ERC77314.1,ERC81429.1, ERC84026.1, ERC93630.1, ERC97461.1, ERC97908.1, 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ETE43683.1,ETI74543.1, ETI79260.1, ETJ60188.1, ETJ80202.1, ETX32972.1, EUB32589.1,EWM59168.1, EYD84416.1, EYR72872.1, NP_417240.1, Q46901.1, Q53VY1.1,WP_000086035.1, WP_000086036.1, WP_000086037.1, WP_000086038.1,WP_000283634.1, WP_000312544.1, WP_000348836.1, WP_000368576.1,WP_000368577.1, WP_000368578.1, WP_000368579.1, WP_000368581.1,WP_000368582.1, WP_000368583.1, WP_000368584.1, WP_000368585.1,WP_000368586.1, WP_000368587.1, WP_000368588.1, WP_000368589.1,WP_000484004.1, WP_000535130.1, WP_000834842.1, WP_001084074.1,WP_001084076.1, WP_001084077.1, WP_001084078.1, WP_001084079.1,WP_001084080.1, WP_001084081.1, WP_001084082.1, WP_001084083.1,WP_001084084.1, WP_001084085.1, WP_001084086.1, WP_001084087.1,WP_001084088.1, WP_001084089.1, WP_001084092.1, WP_001084093.1,WP_001084094.1, WP_001084095.1, WP_001084096.1, WP_001084097.1,WP_001084098.1, WP_001084099.1, WP_001084100.1, WP_001084101.1,WP_001084102.1, WP_001084104.1, WP_001084105.1, WP_001084106.1,WP_001084109.1, WP_001084110.1, WP_001084111.1, WP_001084112.1,WP_001084113.1, WP_001084115.1, WP_001084116.1, WP_001084117.1,WP_001242694.1, WP_001304057.1, WP_001307969.1, WP_001313216.1,WP_001315810.1, WP_001317281.1, WP_001325175.1, WP_001326095.1,WP_001331425.1, WP_001343650.1, WP_001347282.1, WP_001347764.1,WP_001348410.1, WP_001380031.1, WP_001382398.1, WP_001383465.1,WP_001387009.1, WP_001395991.1, WP_001416300.1, WP_001437794.1,WP_001522848.1, WP_001564555.1, WP_002431961.1, WP_002514606.1,WP_002520770.1, WP_002546992.1, WP_002549141.1, WP_003088905.1,WP_004074401.1, WP_004106702.1, WP_004109011.1, WP_004112666.1,WP_004115350.1, WP_004118009.1, WP_004125152.1, WP_004127864.1,WP_004132146.1, WP_004136185.1, WP_004138497.1, WP_004142783.1,WP_004574565.1, WP_004809665.1, WP_004826834.1, WP_004835170.1,WP_005000855.1, WP_005154891.1, WP_006302702.1, WP_006687055.1,WP_006733195.1, WP_006734900.1, WP_006735514.1, WP_006736346.1,WP_008087876.1, WP_008534586.1, WP_008806236.1, WP_008864956.1,WP_009308515.1, WP_009310573.1, WP_009344934.1, WP_009369774.1,WP_009428278.1, WP_009486039.1, WP_009535625.1, WP_009994024.1,WP_012311912.1, WP_012602053.1, WP_012602845.1, WP_012907164.1,WP_012914171.1, WP_012997655.1, WP_013990632.1, WP_014633160.1,WP_014839378.1, WP_016637266.1, WP_016838859.1, WP_019077566.1,WP_019842415.1, WP_020759633.1, WP_020761306.1, WP_020839112.1,WP_020899160.1, WP_020973664.1, WP_021600846.1, WP_021604023.1,WP_021604906.1, WP_021610204.1, WP_021610630.1, WP_021613844.1,WP_021673649.1, WP_021676129.1, WP_021682641.1, WP_021868373.1,WP_022630987.1, WP_023141767.1, WP_023147142.1, WP_023147143.1,WP_023154950.1, WP_023156410.1, WP_023890965.1, WP_024143394.1,WP_024154924.1, WP_024156644.1, WP_024218900.1, WP_024226281.1,WP_024229045.1, WP_024229851.1, WP_024255404.1, WP_024258205.1,YP_003373984.1, YP_004049620.1, YP_004264312.1, YP_004367831.1,YP_004372354.1, YP_004411729.1, YP_006059728.1, YP_006068308.1,YP_006412644.1, YP_006449446.1, YP_006716675.1, YP_006724797.1,YP_006890377.1, YP_006972084.1, YP_007277148.1, YP_008252271.1,YP_008253880.1, YP_008262077.1, YP_008267148.1, YP_008307439.1,YP_008382200.1, YP_008565875.1, YP_008614581.1, and/or YP_008862373.1.

In some embodiments, Type I-E cse2/casB polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, Gen Bank accession number as set forth in Table 20.

TABLE 20 Type I-E cse2/casB polypeptide accession numbers. AAC75801.1,AAR34762.1, ABA88211.1, ACL06608.1, ADB14225.1, ADI84213.1, ADP38754.1,ADR37699.1, ADY27680.1, AEB06540.1, AEB11722.1, AEB71777.1, AEC02348.1,AFH39943.1, AFL72520.1, AFM27183.1, AFR99215.1, AFV75988.1, AGB27117.1,AGX34768.1, CCI86099.1, CCK86080.1, CCX87058.1, EDN80089.1, EDP20980.1,EEB22225.1, EEH65616.1, EEI14201.1, EEI27967.1, EEI78889.1, EEI86602.1,EEJ54448.1, EEP20786.1, EET77375.1, EEW16906.1, EEW42243.1, EEW53943.1,EEX47612.1, EFA23033.1, EFB87473.1, EFB90861.1, EFD84088.1, EFD93804.1,EFE06765.1, EFF79645.1, EFH10701.1, EFI89987.1, EFJ64186.1, EFJ75315.1,EFJ78691.1, EFJ85027.1, EFJ97184.1, EFK01967.1, EFK08585.1, EFK13800.1,EFK21928.1, EFK32765.1, EFK39599.1, EFK47879.1, EFK52820.1, EFK65276.1,EFK74803.1, EFL93067.1, EFM24726.1, EFM43105.1, EFM50100.1, EFO58464.1,EFO71164.1, EFQ06780.1, EFQ22974.1, EFQ47715.1, EFQ49115.1, EFQ52080.1,EFQ53859.1, EFS88257.1, EFT11291.1, EFT25767.1, EFT64289.1, EFT66653.1,EFU34516.1, EFU63289.1, EFU77567.1, EFV94306.1, EFX55035.1, EGB85503.1,EGC81860.1, EGE70489.1, EGF23575.1, EGF57390.1, EGF60538.1, EGG33809.1,EGG50905.1, EGJ06275.1, EGL13349.1, EGL37879.1, EGR97358.1, EGS35782.1,EHI70394.1, EHI77349.1, EHM12585.1, EHO49964.1, EHQ05137.1, EIC19434.1,EIC29372.1, EIC80106.1, EIC97113.1, EIE98891.1, EIG78925.1, EIG93140.1,EIH01730.1, EIH21868.1, EIH32984.1, EIH43940.1, EIH56207.1, EIH65347.1,EIH76747.1, EIH89338.1, EIH99538.1, EII13012.1, EII24837.1, EII35012.1,EII46332.1, EII56124.1, EIJ03341.1, EIJ15160.1, EIM64764.1, EIN19762.1,EIN21472.1, EIN21899.1, EIN36943.1, EIN38052.1, EIN40215.1, EIN52180.1,EIN55482.1, EIN58776.1, EIN69732.1, EIN73810.1, EIN74348.1, EIN86302.1,EIN93752.1, EIN95379.1, EIN98707.1, EIO11869.1, EIO12466.1, EIO15243.1,EIO26601.1, EIO35234.1, EIO35906.1, EIO36689.1, EIO56007.1, EIO56621.1,EIO62658.1, EIO70785.1, EIO73007.1, EIO81613.1, EIO90645.1, EIO93917.1,EIO95544.1, EIP08614.1, EIP08988.1, EIP12992.1, EIP22621.1, EIP26481.1,EIP31382.1, EIP38348.1, EIP43352.1, EIP51902.1, EIP54292.1, EIP58366.1,EIP65857.1, EIP76256.1, EIP77688.1, EIV92933.1, EJF13177.1, EJP19891.1,EKG98244.1, EKH00136.1, EKH03276.1, EKH12297.1, EKH15515.1, EKH23466.1,EKH29554.1, EKH35393.1, EKH39835.1, EKH45718.1, EKH51233.1, EKH56805.1,EKH66296.1, EKH68787.1, EKH74465.1, EKH82250.1, EKH86928.1, EKH99478.1,EKI05872.1, EKI36918.1, EKI40771.1, EKI49527.1, EKI60205.1, EKI64088.1,EKI68327.1, EKI75985.1, EKI79309.1, EKI85619.1, EKI93320.1, EKI96029.1,EKJ04228.1, EKJ08782.1, EKJ13732.1, EKJ23836.1, EKJ24258.1, EKJ33911.1,EKJ39700.1, EKJ41366.1, EKJ50582.1, EKJ56866.1, EKJ59592.1, EKK25397.1,EKK25898.1, EKK26847.1, EKK43172.1, EKK53358.1, EKK55961.1, EKK65124.1,EKK69920.1, EKK73970.1, EKK84921.1, EKO32514.1, EKO79167.1, EKP14479.1,EKQ92379.1, EKQ99402.1, EKR90051.1, EKS02270.1, EKS09451.1, EKV73579.1,EKV75705.1, EKV77179.1, EKV89036.1, EKV91970.1, EKV95739.1, EKW07859.1,EKW08359.1, EKW11944.1, EKW25814.1, EKW26224.1, EKW29159.1, EKW40128.1,EKW42671.1, EKW46450.1, EKW54140.1, EKW60875.1, EKW62692.1, EKW73536.1,EKW76254.1, EKW80484.1, EKW88427.1, EKW89454.1, EKX91276.1, EKY37316.1,EKY39008.1, ELV17237.1, ELV18607.1, ELV25662.1, ELV34157.1, ELV34681.1,ELV39484.1, ELV48632.1, ELV51965.1, ELV54636.1, ELV67263.1, ELV67561.1,ELV69367.1, ELV79849.1, ELV80617.1, ELV88788.1, ELV96182.1, ELV97124.1,ELW02418.1, ELW10616.1, ELW13577.1, ELW17523.1, ELW26216.1, ELW31304.1,ELW35269.1, ELW40988.1, EMF90415.1, EMG01553.1, EMH94921.1, EMI67328.1,EMI69776.1, EMJ47417.1, EMJ65176.1, EMJ83277.1, EMK10455.1, EMN02648.1,EMN14473.1, EMN17149.1, EMN23273.1, EMN58106.1, EMO08717.1, EMO14814.1,EMO23146.1, EMO33377.1, EMO44321.1, EMO48217.1, EMO56045.1, EMO62132.1,EMO69688.1, EMO83302.1, EMO88885.1, EMP00062.1, EMP03359.1, EMP80130.1,EMQ01916.1, EMR12517.1, EMR53801.1, EMU77116.1, EMU79862.1, EMU81924.1,EMU91999.1, EMU93517.1, EMU96752.1, EMV05446.1, EMV10182.1, EMV20684.1,EMV20943.1, EMV31491.1, EMV37850.1, EMV40011.1, EMV45280.1, EMV56146.1,EMV56282.1, EMV56702.1, EMV69990.1, EMV70935.1, EMV74435.1, EMV84046.1,EMV88767.1, EMV92359.1, EMW01025.1, EMW01242.1, EMW07009.1, EMW17417.1,EMW22259.1, EMW30605.1, EMW40791.1, EMW48038.1, EMW49824.1, EMW56696.1,EMW59912.1, EMW66836.1, EMW73498.1, EMW77337.1, EMW78911.1, EMW94557.1,EMW98875.1, EMX07967.1, EMX14129.1, EMX18415.1, EMX22617.1, EMX29303.1,EMX37757.1, EMX48578.1, EMX50485.1, EMX52606.1, EMX61622.1, EMX68504.1,EMX68783.1, EMX75065.1, EMX84589.1, EMX87158.1, EMX92276.1, EMY78097.1,EMZ62958.1, EMZ66493.1, EMZ68492.1, EMZ77562.1, EMZ83214.1, EMZ91634.1,EMZ95756.1, ENA02803.1, ENA04451.1, ENA13950.1, ENA19688.1, ENA26190.1,ENA30281.1, ENA38834.1, ENA44310.1, ENA50872.1, ENA60929.1, ENA63243.1,ENA67182.1, ENA77976.1, ENA79438.1, ENA81176.1, ENA92104.1, ENA94512.1,ENA97211.1, ENB05957.1, ENB14773.1, ENB26893.1, ENB33482.1, ENB36541.1,ENB46917.1, ENB50302.1, ENB54274.1, ENB68370.1, ENB69287.1, ENB70954.1,ENB71214.1, ENB86955.1, ENB90079.1, ENB90832.1, ENC02947.1, ENC30743.1,ENC31434.1, ENC39392.1, ENC45912.1, ENC53603.1, ENC54572.1, ENC60389.1,ENC69952.1, ENC70104.1, ENC77942.1, ENC82713.1, ENC90461.1, ENC93692.1,ENC97847.1, END01583.1, END09659.1, END13720.1, END21262.1, END25412.1,END31628.1, END39635.1, END41652.1, END42390.1, END51641.1, END57070.1,END59212.1, END78711.1, END90767.1, END91686.1, END97698.1, ENE06540.1,ENE08934.1, ENE21066.1, ENE21658.1, ENE28699.1, ENE35067.1, ENE40417.1,ENE44977.1, ENE50644.1, ENE55964.1, ENE62925.1, ENE64644.1, ENE70428.1,ENE76511.1, ENE80410.1, ENE85836.1, ENE92892.1, ENE99558.1, ENF00391.1,ENF08348.1, ENF11290.1, ENF18239.1, ENF22922.1, ENF29686.1, ENF33362.1,ENF39389.1, ENF45672.1, ENF50087.1, ENF50715.1, ENF61279.1, ENF67275.1,ENF70640.1, ENF74815.1, ENF82093.1, ENF84696.1, ENF89281.1, ENF95861.1,ENG01923.1, ENG03100.1, ENG11224.1, ENG15748.1, ENG15815.1, ENG24889.1,ENG29466.1, ENG32898.1, ENG41296.1, ENG41795.1, ENG50475.1, ENG54480.1,ENG60848.1, ENG64005.1, ENG70196.1, ENG76592.1, ENG81863.1, ENG94882.1,ENG96097.1, ENH01621.1, ENH08104.1, ENH16163.1, ENH17556.1, ENH19104.1,ENH31378.1, ENH31606.1, ENH39002.1, ENH44706.1, ENH50512.1, ENH55856.1,ENO64043.1, EOY74104.1, EPA89749.1, EPE82201.1, EPG81745.1, EPI42421.1,EPI44036.1, EPI53338.1, EPI53371.1, EPI56335.1, EPI57191.1, EPI61100.1,EPI61157.1, EPI62385.1, EPI66850.1, EPI68833.1, EPI71022.1, EPI82120.1,EPI84754.1, EPI87541.1, EPI96744.1, EPJ01394.1, EPJ03483.1, EPJ11331.1,EPO19644.1, EPO86929.1, EQA60381.1, ERB70895.1, ERB72236.1, ERB73418.1,ERB82286.1, ERB89435.1, ERB96680.1, ERB96884.1, ERC04383.1, ERC12231.1,ERC16334.1, ERC19175.1, ERC27444.1, ERC33292.1, ERC38069.1, ERC42732.1,ERC50094.1, ERC55907.1, ERC58903.1, ERC64560.1, ERC68389.1, ERC77313.1,ERC81428.1, ERC84025.1, ERC93629.1, ERC97515.1, ERC97907.1, ERD08681.1,ERD13171.1, ERD13494.1, ERD25416.1, ERD27719.1, ERD31363.1, ERD40006.1,ERD43426.1, ERD48230.1, ERD57531.1, ERD59789.1, ERD62140.1, ERD70740.1,ERD75929.1, ERD79097.1, ERD86414.1, ERD91414.1, ERE02667.1, ERE13279.1,ERE16915.1, ERE25906.1, ERE27663.1, ERE32313.1, ERE40208.1, ERH14164.1,ERH14496.1, ERH20458.1, ERH21169.1, ERH32725.1, ERJ75892.1, ERJ83445.1,ERJ96447.1, ERT63128.1, ESA60138.1, ESA65715.1, ESA72995.1, ESA77457.1,ESA86350.1, ESA88076.1, ESD00139.1, ESD09711.1, ESD21950.1, ESD26437.1,ESD31841.1, ESD51510.1, ESD61896.1, ESD64309.1, ESD71330.1, ESD80443.1,ESD81867.1, ESD83159.1, ESE11367.1, ESK58509.1, ESS00990.1, ETA02742.1,ETA89352.1, ETJ98129.1, EWM59167.1, GADI7057.1, NP_417239.1,NP_952439.1, P76632.1, WP_000893379.1, WP_000893380.1, WP_000893381.1,WP_002514607.1, WP_002549205.1, WP_002887565.1, WP_003088903.1,WP_003611352.1, WP_003619871.1, WP_003711530.1, WP_004074400.1,WP_004106700.1, WP_004109007.1, WP_004112668.1, WP_004125154.1,WP_004127867.1, WP_004132148.1, WP_004136186.1, WP_004138509.1,WP_004167284.1, WP_004809666.1, WP_004826833.1, WP_004835154.1,WP_005371168.1, WP_005524431.1, WP_006002099.1, WP_006302703.1,WP_006733185.1, WP_006735505.1, WP_006736335.1, WP_006737999.1,WP_007124216.1, WP_008087921.1, WP_008462589.1, WP_008534588.1,WP_008864957.1, WP_009310572.1, WP_009344944.1, WP_009369773.1,WP_009429506.1, WP_009535624.1, WP_009560667.1, WP_009726976.1,WP_009994023.1, WP_010241931.1, WP_010942035.1, WP_011543822.1,WP_011678177.1, WP_012914172.1, WP_012997656.1, WP_013439419.1,WP_013990631.1, WP_014835009.1, WP_016637267.1, WP_016838861.1,WP_019776149.1, WP_020281497.1, WP_020484517.1, WP_020561454.1,WP_020759632.1, WP_020761305.1, WP_020973663.1, WP_021604022.1,WP_021604907.1, WP_021610631.1, WP_021613845.1, WP_021673648.1,WP_021676130.1, WP_021682642.1, WP_023269380.1, WP_023466229.1,WP_024261075.1, YP_003373985.1, YP_004049619.1, YP_004264315.1,YP_004367832.1, YP_004372355.1, YP_004411730.1, YP_006059729.1,YP_006412645.1, YP_006449447.1, YP_006716676.1, YP_006724798.1,YP_006890378.1, YP_006972085.1, and/or YP_007277147.1

In some embodiments, Type I-E cas7/casC polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 21.

TABLE 21 Type I-E cas7/casC polypeptide accession numbers. AAC75800.1,ACL06610.1, ADB14459.1, ADP38755.1, ADR37698.1, AEB06541.1, AEC02350.1,AEJ53443.1, AFL73107.1, AFR99216.1, AGB27116.1, AGX34767.1, CCK86081.1,EDP20979.1, EEB22226.1, EEB34863.1, EEI14202.1, EEI27968.1, EEI64035.1,EEI78890.1, EEI86601.1, EEJ54447.1, EEP20785.1, EEW53944.1, EEW67653.1,EEX47613.1, EEZ61813.1, EFA23034.1, EFB87474.1, EFB90860.1, EFD93803.1,EFJ75316.1, EFJ78690.1, EFJ85028.1, EFJ97183.1, EFK01966.1, EFK08565.1,EFK21929.1, EFK32762.1, EFK39561.1, EFK47877.1, EFK52821.1, EFK65275.1,EFK66367.1, EFK74804.1, EFM24725.1, EFM43104.1, EFM49873.1, EFO58462.1,EFQ06781.1, EFQ52086.1, EFQ53854.1, EFS88258.1, EFT11290.1, EFT25768.1,EFT64290.1, EFT66654.1, EFU34515.1, EFU63290.1, EFU77568.1, EFX55036.1,EFY49863.1, EGB85504.1, EGC81779.1, EGE70490.1, EGF23576.1, EGJ06276.1,EGL13344.1, EGL37416.1, EGS35793.1, EHE85276.1, EHI77350.1, EHM12586.1,EHO49965.1, EIE98890.1, EIM64762.1, EIV92932.1, EKX65601.1, EKX91277.1,EMH94975.1, EMR53800.1, EPI42422.1, EPI44035.1, EPI53339.1, EPI53370.1,EPI56334.1, EPI57190.1, EPI61101.1, EPI61156.1, EPI62384.1, EPI66849.1,ERH20069.1, ERH32726.1, ERJ75891.1, ERJ83446.1, ERJ96448.1, ESA60139.1,ESA65716.1, ESA72994.1, ESA77458.1, ESA86351.1, ESA88075.1, ESD00138.1,ESD09710.1, ESD21949.1, ESD26438.1, ESD31840.1, ESD51511.1, ESD61897.1,ESD64310.1, ESD64368.1, ESD71329.1, ESD80444.1, ESD81868.1, ESD83160.1,ESE11366.1, ESK58510.1, ETA89351.1, ETE08829.1, ETE36803.1, ETS24673.1,EWM59166.1, GAD17058.1, GAD17059.1, NP_417238.1, Q46899.1,WP_000064439.1, WP_000064440.1, WP_000064441.1, WP_000064442.1,WP_000064443.1, WP_000064444.1, WP_000064446.1, WP_000064447.1,WP_000064448.1, WP_000064450.1, WP_000064451.1, WP_000210566.1,WP_000210567.1, WP_000210568.1, WP_002268123.1, WP_002438041.1,WP_002514608.1, WP_002546993.1, WP_003088900.1, WP_004106698.1,WP_004109003.1, WP_004112670.1, WP_004125156.1, WP_004127870.1,WP_004132150.1, WP_004136188.1, WP_004138505.1, WP_004159615.1,WP_004167285.1, WP_004809667.1, WP_004826832.1, WP_004835077.1,WP_005004478.1, WP_005920816.1, WP_005942576.1, WP_006002098.1,WP_006302704.1, WP_006422698.1, WP_006591781.1, WP_006736340.1,WP_007594588.1, WP_008087838.1, WP_008534589.1, WP_008750295.1,WP_008902366.1, WP_009314426.1, WP_009344897.1, WP_009369771.1,WP_009429036.1, WP_009533382.1, WP_009535623.1, WP_009663589.1,WP_009755578.1, WP_012289871.1, WP_012667164.1, WP_012914173.1,WP_012997657.1, WP_013977922.1, WP_013990630.1, WP_014542122.1,WP_014633159.1, WP_016637268.1, WP_016838863.1, WP_020281498.1,WP_020281499.1, WP_020759631.1, WP_020761304.1, WP_020973662.1,WP_021600848.1, WP_021613846.1, WP_021673647.1, WP_021676131.1,WP_021682643.1, WP_023888110.1, WP_024166819.1, YP_003373986.1,YP_004049618.1, YP_004372356.1, YP_004411732.1, YP_006068306.1,YP_006413232.1, YP_006724799.1, and/or YP_007277146.1

In some embodiments, Type I-E cas5/casD polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 22.

TABLE 22 Type I-E cas5/casD polypeptide accession numbers. AAC75799.2,AAR34764.1, ABA88213.1, ACP32499.1, ADB14481.1, ADI66577.1, ADI84215.1,ADP38756.1, ADR37697.1, ADY27682.1, AEB06542.1, AEB11724.1, AEB71779.1,AEC02351.1, AFH39945.1, AFL72522.1, AFL73106.1, AFM27185.1, AFR99217.1,AFV75990.1, AGB27115.1, AGE37472.1, AGX34766.1, CAQ05926.1, CCI86097.1,CCK86082.1, CDI66081.1, EDN80087.1, EDP20978.1, EEB34864.1, EEH65614.1,EEI27969.1, EEI64036.1, EEI78891.1, EEI86600.1, EEJ54446.1, EEP20784.1,EET77373.1, EEW16908.1, EEW42241.1, EEW53945.1, EEW67652.1, EEX47614.1,EEZ61812.1, EFA23035.1, EFB87475.1, EFB90859.1, EFD84086.1, EFD93802.1,EFE06767.1, EFF79643.1, EFH10699.1, EFI90756.1, EFJ64188.1, EFJ75317.1,EFJ78689.1, EFJ85029.1, EFJ97182.1, EFK01965.1, EFK08634.1, EFK13798.1,EFK21930.1, EFK32759.1, EFK39564.1, EFK47876.1, EFK52822.1, EFK66366.1,EFK74805.1, EFL93065.1, EFM24724.1, EFM49979.1, EFO58461.1, EFQ06782.1,EFQ22977.1, EFQ47702.1, EFQ49119.1, EFQ52096.1, EFS88259.1, EFT11289.1,EFT25769.1, EFT64291.1, EFT66655.1, EFU34514.1, EFU63291.1, EFU77569.1,EFV94308.1, EFX55037.1, EGB85505.1, EGC81843.1, EGE70491.1, EGF23577.1,EGF57388.1, EGF60540.1, EGG33807.1, EGG50907.1, EGJ06277.1, EGL13343.1,EGL38219.1, EGS35926.1, EHI77351.1, EHM12587.1, EHO49966.1, EHQ05135.1,EIC19432.1, EIC29370.1, EIE98889.1, EIM64761.1, EIV92931.1, EKW99768.1,EMH94966.1, EMR53799.1, EPI42423.1, EPI44034.1, EPI53340.1, EPI53369.1,EPI56333.1, EPI57189.1, EPI61102.1, EPI61155.1, EPI62383.1, EPI66848.1,EPI68831.1, EPI71020.1, EPI82118.1, EPI84752.1, EPI87539.1, EPI96742.1,EPJ01392.1, EPJ03481.1, EPJ11329.1, ERH14162.1, ERH14498.1, ERH20070.1,ERH20456.1, ERH21171.1, ERH32727.1, ERJ75890.1, ERJ83447.1, ERJ96449.1,ESA60140.1, ESA65717.1, ESA72993.1, ESA77459.1, ESA86352.1, ESA88074.1,ESD00137.1, ESD09709.1, ESD21948.1, ESD26439.1, ESD31839.1, ESD51512.1,ESD61898.1, ESD64311.1, ESD64369.1, ESD71328.1, ESD80445.1, ESD81869.1,ESD83161.1, ESE11365.1, ESK58511.1, ETA02744.1, ETA89350.1, ETX32969.1,GAD17060.1, NP_417237.2, NP_952441.1, Q46898.2, WP_004106696.1,WP_004109000.1, WP_004112672.1, WP_004115346.1, WP_004125159.1,WP_004127874.1, WP_004136190.1, WP_004138504.1, WP_005524251.1,WP_006302705.1, WP_008864959.1, WP_009429844.1, WP_009550706.1,WP_009994022.1, WP_012914174.1, WP_016637269.1, WP_016838864.1,WP_018637825.1, WP_020281500.1, WP_020759630.1, WP_020761303.1,WP_020973661.1, WP_021600849.1, WP_021604020.1, WP_021604909.1,WP_021610202.1, WP_021610633.1, WP_021613847.1, WP_021673646.1,WP_021676132.1, WP_021682644.1, WP_023140380.1, WP_023156409.1,YP_001801360.1, YP_002834437.1, YP_003373987.1, YP_003718071.1,YP_004049617.1, YP_004264317.1, YP_004367834.1, YP_004372357.1,YP_004411733.1, YP_006059731.1, YP_006412647.1, YP_006413231.1,YP_006449449.1, YP_006716678.1, YP_006724800.1, YP_006890380.1,YP_006972087.1, YP_007277145.1, and/or YP_007417723.1

In some embodiments, Type I-E cas6e/case polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 23.

TABLE 23 Type I-E cas6e/case polypeptide accession numbers. AAC75798.1,AAR34765.1, ACL06609.1, ADB14325.1, ADI66576.1, ADI84216.1, ADP38757.1,ADR37696.1, ADY27683.1, AEB06543.1, AEB11725.1, AEB71780.1, AEC02349.1,AFH39946.1, AFL72523.1, AFL73105.1, AFM27186.1, AFR99218.1, AFV75991.1,AGB27114.1, AGX34765.1, CCI86096.1, CCK86083.1, CDC58447.1, CDI66082.1,EDN80086.1, EDP20977.1, EEB22228.1, EEB34862.1, EEI14204.1, EEI27970.1,EEI64037.1, EEI77643.1, EEI78892.1, EEI86599.1, EEJ54450.1, EEP20783.1,EET77372.1, EEW16909.1, EEW42240.1, EEW53946.1, EEW67651.1, EEZ61811.1,EFA23036.1, EFB87476.1, EFD84085.1, EFD93801.1, EFE06768.1, EFF79642.1,EFH10698.1, EFI90757.1, EFJ64189.1, EFJ75318.1, EFJ78688.1, EFJ85030.1,EFJ97190.1, EFK01964.1, EFK08549.1, EFK13797.1, EFK21931.1, EFK32766.1,EFK39594.1, EFK47875.1, EFK52823.1, EFK66365.1, EFK74806.1, EFL93064.1,EFM24723.1, EFM43102.1, EFM50285.1, EFO58460.1, EFO71176.1, EFQ06783.1,EFQ22978.1, EFQ47730.1, EFQ49157.1, EFQ52112.1, EFQ53869.1, EFS88260.1,EFT11288.1, EFT25770.1, EFT64292.1, EFT66656.1, EFU34513.1, EFU63292.1,EFU77570.1, EFV94309.1, EFX55038.1, EGB85506.1, EGC81772.1, EGE70492.1,EGF23578.1, EGF57387.1, EGF60541.1, EGG33808.1, EGG50908.1, EGJ06278.1,EGL13350.1, EGL36080.1, EGS35882.1, EHE85271.1, EHI77352.1, EHQ05134.1,EIC19431.1, EIC29369.1, EIE98888.1, EIM64763.1, EIV92930.1, EKX91280.1,EMH94952.1, EMR53798.1, EPI42424.1, EPI44033.1, EPI52307.1, EPI53368.1,EPI56332.1, EPI57188.1, EPI61103.1, EPI61154.1, EPI62382.1, EPI66847.1,EPI68830.1, EPI71019.1, EPI82117.1, EPI84751.1, EPI87538.1, EPI96741.1,EPJ01391.1, EPJ03480.1, EPJ11328.1, EQC59007.1, EQM55565.1, ERC93626.1,ERH14161.1, ERH14499.1, ERH20071.1, ERH20455.1, ERH21172.1, ERH32728.1,ERJ75889.1, ERJ83448.1, ERJ96450.1, ESA60141.1, ESA65718.1, ESA72992.1,ESA77460.1, ESA86353.1, ESA88073.1, ESD00136.1, ESD09708.1, ESD21947.1,ESD26440.1, ESD31838.1, ESD51513.1, ESD61899.1, ESD64312.1, ESD64370.1,ESD71327.1, ESD80446.1, ESD81870.1, ESD83162.1, ESE11364.1, ESK58512.1,ESS00993.1, ETA02745.1, ETA89349.1, ETX32968.1, EWM59164.1, NP_417236.1,NP_952442.1, Q46897.1, WP_000275968.1, WP_000275969.1, WP_000275970.1,WP_002514610.1, WP_002887563.1, WP_003088897.1, WP_003611355.1,WP_003619878.1, WP_003627701.1, WP_003638535.1, WP_003680452.1,WP_003711544.1, WP_004106694.1, WP_004108997.1, WP_004112674.1,WP_004125169.1, WP_004127877.1, WP_004132153.1, WP_004136192.1,WP_004167288.1, WP_004271052.1, WP_004574564.1, WP_004809669.1,WP_004826830.1, WP_004835071.1, WP_005524691.1, WP_006302706.1,WP_006499676.1, WP_006733194.1, WP_006734894.1, WP_006735522.1,WP_006736351.1, WP_007124219.1, WP_007594585.1, WP_008087967.1,WP_008462592.1, WP_008750297.1, WP_008753314.1, WP_008864960.1,WP_008902364.1, WP_009344936.1, WP_009369769.1, WP_009427694.1,WP_009431210.1, WP_009535621.1, WP_009560664.1, WP_009663637.1,WP_010241933.1, WP_010495835.1, WP_011674074.1, WP_012391079.1,WP_012914175.1, WP_012997658.1, WP_013086434.1, WP_013439422.1,WP_013977924.1, WP_013990628.1, WP_014082580.1, WP_014565815.1,WP_014604239.1, WP_014633158.1, WP_014835008.1, WP_014939123.1,WP_016637270.1, WP_016838866.1, WP_019776152.1, WP_019787555.1,WP_020758452.1, WP_020759629.1, WP_020761302.1, WP_020973660.1,WP_021600850.1, WP_021604019.1, WP_021604910.1, WP_021610201.1,WP_021610634.1, WP_021613848.1, WP_021673645.1, WP_021676133.1,WP_021682645.1, WP_021816697.1, WP_022280995.1, WP_023140379.1,WP_023466234.1, YP_003373988.1, YP_004049616.1, YP_004264318.1,YP_004367835.1, YP_004372358.1, YP_004411731.1, YP_006059732.1,YP_006412648.1, YP_006413230.1, YP_006449450.1, YP_006724801.1,YP_006890381.1, YP_006972088.1, and/or YP_007277144.1

In some embodiments, Type I-F cys1 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 24.

TABLE 24 Type I-F cys1 polypeptide accession numbers. AAK02389.1,AAM85292.1, AAO90474.1, AAQ59428.1, AAS62490.1, AAT03785.1, AAV89306.1,ABA59201.1, ABE06378.1, ABG13929.1, ABG18390.1, ABJ00263.1, ABJ11602.1,ABM03215.1, ABM25017.1, ABM40738.1, ABM57218.1, ABN73326.1, ABP40265.1,ABP60084.1, ABQ13774.1, ABS09366.1, ABS47563.1, ABS76912.2, ABS77281.1,ABX33857.1, ABX50537.1, ABX78740.1, ABX85411.1, ABY68823.1, ACA67939.1,ACC89562.1, ACD38774.1, ACE60872.1, ACJ18399.1, ACJ21001.1, ACJ42249.1,ACJ57095.1, ACO74062.1, ACQ92975.1, ACS84543.1, ACT05579.1, ACV75133.1,ACX89392.1, ACY59063.1, ACY62906.1, ACZ78275.1, ADC72939.1, ADE14358.1,ADE65025.1, ADE89458.1, ADG60301.1, ADH86222.1, ADJ29627.1, ADM99944.1,ADN71993.1, ADR26230.1, ADT95524.1, ADU65668.1, ADV98275.1, ADX89043.1,ADX89502.1, ADZ83760.1, ADZ92541.1, AEC02369.1, AEC18351.1, AEF92273.1,AEF99820.1, AEH62443.1, AEL09136.1, AEL73392.1, AEO75099.1, AET15298.1,AEX04893.1, AEX51728.1, AFF23582.1, AFG36510.1, AFH79569.1, AFH95464.1,AFI46138.1, AFI86378.1, AFI91858.1, AFJ02202.1, AFM64907.1, AFN56495.1,AFP32551.1, AFR04904.1, AFT71809.1, AFZ95064.1, AFZ95067.1, AGA34092.1,AGB80780.1, AGG09385.1, AGG09391.1, AGG31844.1, AGP49331.1, AGP56731.1,AGR05546.1, AGR11302.1, AGR15392.1, AGR16666.1, AGR20776.1, AGR22558.1,AGR26149.1, AGR32635.1, AGW13657.1, AGX88283.1, AHB09921.1, AHC77005.1,AHE63723.1, AHE99154.1, AHF01507.1, AHH51210.1, BAH77673.1, BAL82648.1,CAE14086.1, CAG76579.1, CAH17083.1, CAH17369.1, CAH21746.1, CAK96433.1,CAL21093.1, CAM85941.1, CAO95888.1, CAP75353.1, CAQ84811.1, CAQ84824.1,CAR02242.1, CAR07056.1, CAS04772.1, CAX54608.1, CAY73257.1, CBA17527.1,CBA76131.1, CBQ72655.1, CBV40988.1, CBX29755.1, CBY03554.1, CBY48580.1,CBY67065.1, CBY69907.1, CBY72771.1, CBY75627.1, CCC73994.1, CCG18727.1,CCG19560.1, CCG88217.1, CCH40236.1, CCI83946.1, CCJ84614.1, CCO00438.1,CCO24445.1, CCO63591.1, CCQ87260.1, CCV12786.1, CCZ55232.1, CDD80271.1,CDF05512.1, CDG79719.1, CDH64393.1, EAL08156.1, EAQ67604.1, EAT04042.1,EAT59333.1, EAX33530.2, EAZ52872.1, EAZ58295.1, EDM42113.1, EDP21767.1,EDQ01683.1, EDQ48485.1, EDR35346.1, EDR37793.1, EDR45218.1, EDR48642.1,EDR55883.1, EDU58856.1, EDV62110.1, EDZ65592.1, EEH84601.1, EEO29373.1,EEO76101.1, EEO80178.1, EEO84410.1, EEO89852.1, EEP92231.1, EEQ03932.1,EER62392.1, EER62393.1, EEV21941.1, EEW05501.1, EEW18398.1, EEW96609.1,EEX50304.1, EEX68259.1, EEY90281.1, EFA49549.1, EFC58007.1, EFF94952.1,EFG00724.1, EFI23592.1, EFK42238.1, EFL78325.1, EFL79684.1, EFM53867.1,EFM86281.1, EFM88414.1, EFM90572.1, EFM92759.1, EFM95005.1, EFM97159.1,EFM99348.1, EFN01384.1, EFN03542.1, EFO58228.1, EFU46691.1, EFX91399.1,EFX91400.1, EFX91401.1, EGB49277.1, EGB53896.1, EGB79047.1, EGC44956.1,EGE11094.1, EGE12101.1, EGE14941.1, EGE19078.1, EGE19370.1, EGE21990.1,EGE24487.1, EGE25422.1, EGE27751.1, EGF37989.1, EGJ07917.1, EGJ24489.1,EGJ59632.1, EGJ63887.1, EGM77974.1, EGP02213.1, EGP02616.1, EGP02684.1,EGP02758.1, EGQ17530.1, EGS63957.1, EGW37653.1, EGW90821.1, EGX68878.1,EGY35784.1, EGY36033.1, EGY38129.1, EGY39148.1, EGY39149.1, EGY39150.1,EGY41122.1, EGY70947.1, EHG01971.1, EHJ94023.1, EHK42702.1, EHM40141.1,EHM48029.1, EHN98428.1, EIA37119.1, EIC29311.1, EIE47040.1, EIF44409.1,EIK45283.1, EIL54440.1, EIL76432.1, EIL89113.1, EIQ87550.1, EIQ88768.1,EIQ89495.1, EIR01144.1, EIR02488.1, EIR05606.1, EIR16474.1, EIR17422.1,EIR19480.1, EIR30997.1, EIR32496.1, EIR33323.1, EIR45342.1, EIR46426.1,EIR47972.1, EIR59153.1, EIR59982.1, EIR64115.1, EIR73557.1, EIR75601.1,EIR76606.1, EIR87356.1, EIR89808.1, EIR91675.1, EIS03547.1, EIS03933.1,EIS05049.1, EIS16919.1, EIS17790.1, EIS23399.1, EIS28664.1, EIS31268.1,EIS40840.1, EIS42738.1, EIS44211.1, EIS55614.1, EIS56044.1, EIS60021.1,EIS66597.1, EIS73044.1, EIS76079.1, EIS78312.1, EIS86654.1, EIS90403.1,EIS94486.1, EIS98162.1, EIT05329.1, EIT13607.1, EIT14717.1, EIT15457.1,EIT26164.1, EIT29053.1, EIT30491.1, EIT40107.1, EIT44653.1, EIT45186.1,EIT55055.1, EIT56869.1, EIT62392.1, EJG22082.1, EJI84874.1, EJO39737.1,EJP51268.1, EJS83105.1, EJS83187.1, EJS85444.1, EJS90168.1, EJS91482.1,EJS92993.1, EJZ79575.1, EJZ80875.1, EJZ81232.1, EKA43936.1, EKA54579.1,EKA74315.1, EKF84294.1, EKG52540.1, EKG57735.1, EKG62911.1, EKG63401.1,EKG72466.1, EKG93023.1, EKK08278.1, EKK18197.1, EKK94023.1, EKL08413.1,EKL14868.1, EKL16051.1, EKL22305.1, EKL39333.1, EKL48912.1, EKL93517.1,EKM01154.1, EKM08461.1, EKP55013.1, EKP56448.1, EKS45299.1, EKT62227.1,EKX95270.1, ELC02438.1, ELC12192.1, ELC21170.1, ELC30642.1, ELC31985.1,ELD54443.1, ELD92476.1, ELE13998.1, ELE25612.1, ELE34548.1, ELE51938.1,ELE82361.1, ELE93036.1, ELF40642.1, ELF68854.1, ELF84511.1, ELF93397.1,ELF98793.1, ELG17251.1, ELG28215.1, ELG56199.1, ELG59752.1, ELH17521.1,ELH33233.1, ELH65835.1, ELH83714.1, ELH95193.1, ELH95740.1, ELI27976.1,ELI75034.1, ELI90641.1, ELJ31991.1, ELJ44080.1, ELJ56850.1, ELJ58412.1,ELJ73178.1, ELT18755.1, ELY20637.1, EMI19651.1, EMP51887.1, EMT98704.1,EMU01024.1, EMU07889.1, EMU33768.1, EMV25762.1, EMV41477.1, EMV48349.1,EMV61751.1, EMV77001.1, EMV77660.1, EMV79454.1, EMW06845.1, 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In some embodiments, Type I-F cys2 polypeptides include, but are notlimited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 25.

TABLE 25 Type I-F cys2 polypeptide accession numbers. 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YP_005505365.1, YP_005509300.1,YP_005522413.1, YP_005620893.1, YP_005623563.1, YP_005639255.1,YP_005801629.1, YP_005975200.1, YP_006119165.1, YP_006218156.1,YP_006239896.1, YP_006284729.1, YP_006286211.1, YP_006292888.1,YP_006482608.1, YP_006518016.1, YP_006648158.1, YP_006822151.1,YP_006869473.1, YP_007217572.1, YP_007301291.1, YP_007326545.1,YP_007342966.1, YP_007821731.1, YP_007826785.1, YP_007935926.1,YP_008091000.1, YP_008118899.1, YP_008267627.1, YP_008528750.1,YP_008570808.1, YP_008570809.1, YP_008590828.1, YP_008682385.1,YP_008685344.1, YP_008981898.1, YP_047071.1, YP_051770.1, YP_071019.1,YP_122342.1, YP_128165.1, YP_162418.2, YP_344732.1, YP_539910.1,YP_539911.1, YP_647989.1, YP_651873.1, YP_790816.1, YP_851978.1,YP_871478.1, YP_942815.1, YP_963570.1, YP_984813.1, and/or YP_996235.1

In some embodiments, Type I-F cas7/cys3 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 26.

TABLE 26 Type I-F cas7/cys3 polypeptide accession numbers. AAK02391.1,AAM85294.1, AAO89723.2, AAQ59426.1, AAS62488.1, AAV89308.1, ABA59203.1,ABE06381.1, ABG13927.1, ABG18388.1, ABJ00265.1, ABJ11604.1, ABK50071.1,ABM03217.1, ABM25015.1, ABM40736.1, ABM57216.1, ABN73324.1, ABP40263.1,ABP57350.1, ABP60086.1, ABQ14256.1, ABS09364.1, ABS46029.1, ABS77636.2,ABS78227.1, ABU74105.1, ABX33859.1, ABX50535.1, ABX78894.1, ABX85185.1,ABY68821.1, ACA67941.1, ACC89560.1, ACD38772.1, ACE60870.1, ACH66461.1,ACJ19106.1, ACJ21003.1, ACJ27816.1, ACJ42247.1, ACJ57414.1, ACK48652.1,ACO74064.1, ACQ92977.1, ACS84541.1, ACT05581.1, ACV75131.1, ACX89390.1,ACY59061.1, ACY62908.1, ACZ78273.1, ADC72941.1, ADE14360.1, ADE65023.1,ADE89794.1, ADG60303.1, ADH86220.1, ADJ29629.1, ADL13485.1, ADM99942.1,ADN71992.1, ADR26232.1, ADT68978.1, ADT95522.1, ADU65664.1, ADV98277.1,ADX89041.1, ADX89500.1, ADZ92539.1, AEC02367.1, AEC18349.1, AEF92271.1,AEF99822.1, AEH62441.1, AEL09138.1, AEL73394.1, AEO64331.1, AEO75097.1,AET15300.1, AEX04895.1, AEX24996.1, AEX51730.1, AFF23584.1, AFG36512.1,AFH95466.1, AFI46136.1, AFI86380.1, AFI91856.1, AFJ02200.1, AFM64905.1,AFN56493.1, AFR04906.1, AFT71807.1, AGA34090.1, AGB12637.1, AGB80782.1,AGG09387.1, AGG09393.1, AGG31841.1, AGP49333.1, AGQ92516.1, AGU98411.1,AGW13659.1, AGX88281.1, AHB09919.1, AHC77003.1, AHE63725.1, AHE99152.1,AHF01505.1, AHI99023.1, BAC62732.1, BAH15059.1, BAH77671.1, BAL82650.1,CAE14088.1, CAG69250.1, CAG76581.1, CAH17085.1, CAH17367.1, CAH21744.1,CAL21091.1, CAM85943.1, CAO95890.1, CAP75355.1, CAQ84809.1, CAR02245.1,CAR07058.1, CAX54610.1, CAY73259.1, CBA17529.1, CBA76127.1, CBV40990.1,CBX29757.1, CBX29758.1, CCC73992.1, CCG18725.1, CCG19558.1, CCG88215.1,CCH40238.1, CCJ84616.1, CCO00436.1, CCO24443.1, CCQ87262.1, CCZ55218.1,CDD80273.1, CDF05510.1, CDG79717.1, CDH64396.1, EAQ67602.1, EAS64065.1,EAS76233.1, EAT04044.1, EAT59335.1, EAX33533.1, EAZ52874.1, EAZ58297.1,EDK28163.1, EDM42115.1, EDM61485.1, EDM65938.1, EDM65955.1, EDQ01681.1,EDR31163.1, EDR37799.1, EDR44804.1, EDR55774.1, EDR63809.1, 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EMP51885.1,EMT98185.1, EMT98702.1, EMU01026.1, EMU03117.1, EMU03919.1, EMU06894.1,EMU15104.1, EMU33766.1, EMV25764.1, EMV41479.1, EMV48351.1, EMV61753.1,EMV77003.1, EMV77662.1, EMV79456.1, EMW06847.1, EMW07146.1, EMW11060.1,EMW22774.1, EMW28014.1, EMW63401.1, EMX55467.1, EMX95472.1, EMZ59016.1,EMZ70953.1, ENA68770.1, ENA70833.1, ENO94848.1, ENU20825.1, ENU25386.1,ENU26368.1, ENU30660.1, ENU36863.1, ENU64163.1, ENU64517.1, ENU68405.1,ENU79932.1, ENU84694.1, ENU84993.1, ENU90130.1, ENU94393.1, ENU94467.1,ENV06536.1, ENV11503.1, ENV23284.1, ENV26810.1, ENV33518.1, ENV38702.1,ENV43128.1, ENV52233.1, ENV54187.1, ENV60436.1, ENV66341.1, ENV79712.1,ENV88482.1, ENV99922.1, ENW17836.1, ENW36549.1, ENW39482.1, ENW64165.1,ENW68333.1, ENW74529.1, ENW78804.1, ENW99798.1, ENX46543.1, ENZ96950.1,EOD78079.1, EOQ57498.1, EOR06425.1, EOT14079.1, EOT16831.1, EOU37595.1,EOU39901.1, EOU65600.1, EOU82025.1, EOU82328.1, EOV51402.1, EOV89560.1,EOV96442.1, EOW37721.1, EOW66750.1, EOX15985.1, EOX25498.1, EPC00312.1,EPC10333.1, EPD43984.1, EPE63816.1, EPE65660.1, EPE66429.1, EPE67791.1,EPE69700.1, EPE71678.1, EPE74058.1, EPH62428.1, EPH95380.1, EPM42540.1,EPP24159.1, EPR80939.1, EPR81195.1, EPR88383.1, EPS74966.1, EQL85637.1,EQL89639.1, EQL91069.1, EQM00497.1, EQM01689.1, EQM08160.1, EQM16133.1,EQM46390.1, EQM86551.1, EQN06271.1, EQN09578.1, EQN21676.1, EQN32968.1,EQN72754.1, EQN87315.1, EQO22618.1, EQO25950.1, EQO34070.1, EQO52284.1,EQO63920.1, EQO87247.1, EQP27533.1, EQP52731.1, EQP62839.1, EQP80766.1,EQP80767.1, EQQ42459.1, EQQ52933.1, EQR25827.1, EQR43475.1, EQR49986.1,EQR54855.1, EQR90838.1, EQT05352.1, EQT30876.1, EQT84177.1, EQT86455.1,EQU02186.1, EQU15317.1, EQU15700.1, EQU26656.1, EQU37329.1, EQU74185.1,EQU96775.1, EQV16500.1, EQV39102.1, EQV73993.1, EQW35605.1, EQW74765.1,EQW95167.1, EQW95168.1, EQX30757.1, EQX30758.1, EQY04011.1, EQY05740.1,EQY46991.1, EQY47417.1, EQZ21536.1, EQZ57877.1, EQZ59931.1, EQZ81919.1,ERA24942.1, ERA25709.1, ERA94142.1, ERB37233.1, ERF78262.1, 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WP_009876499.1, WP_010106217.1,WP_010201100.1, WP_010279277.1, WP_010295115.1, WP_010318157.1,WP_010364308.1, WP_010388192.1, WP_010554109.1, WP_010559724.1,WP_010606801.1, WP_010906579.1, WP_010957412.1, WP_011095183.1,WP_011135304.1, WP_011146072.1, WP_011192624.1, WP_011212638.1,WP_011216756.1, WP_011240576.1, WP_011718587.1, WP_011769777.1,WP_011789482.1, WP_011803945.1, WP_011809223.1, WP_011927919.1,WP_011996912.1, WP_011997340.1, WP_012016805.1, WP_012089883.1,WP_012129695.1, WP_012197492.1, WP_012203145.1, WP_012220114.1,WP_012262738.1, WP_012440592.1, WP_012533744.1, WP_012570450.1,WP_012570904.1, WP_012588884.1, WP_012667185.1, WP_012696554.1,WP_012729576.1, WP_012764360.1, WP_012768461.1, WP_012886075.1,WP_012917522.1, WP_012983813.1, WP_013032251.1, WP_013107621.1,WP_013163747.1, WP_013221694.1, WP_013278930.1, WP_013319365.1,WP_013330865.1, WP_013465400.1, WP_013505550.1, WP_013662441.1,WP_013739762.1, WP_013747105.1, WP_013804304.1, WP_013818082.1,WP_014016719.1, WP_014228625.1, WP_014234832.1, WP_014325846.1,WP_014390885.1, WP_014424087.1, WP_014454509.1, WP_014500606.1,WP_014509417.1, WP_014701305.1, WP_014703620.1, WP_014848624.1,WP_014916579.1, WP_014995868.1, WP_015259206.1, WP_015337043.1,WP_015422842.1, WP_015551638.1, WP_015555713.1, WP_015670637.1,WP_015696922.1, WP_015731169.1, WP_015834852.1, WP_015862796.1,WP_016158983.1, WP_016164444.1, WP_016237814.1, WP_016242618.1,WP_016248536.1, WP_016380980.1, WP_016418864.1, WP_016451881.1,WP_016533252.1, WP_016533500.1, WP_016534562.1, WP_016583645.1,WP_016584211.1, WP_016620011.1, WP_016785736.1, WP_016795644.1,WP_017004727.1, WP_017019124.1, WP_017026498.1, WP_017031014.1,WP_017045321.1, WP_017049066.1, WP_017058954.1, WP_017064053.1,WP_017066107.1, WP_017089407.1, WP_017098523.1, WP_017101567.1,WP_017108318.1, WP_017216064.1, WP_017253163.1, WP_017395755.1,WP_017448231.1, WP_017631278.1, WP_017788585.1, WP_017791148.1,WP_018025759.1, WP_018122275.1, WP_018125461.1, WP_018176612.1,WP_018298697.1, WP_018346686.1, WP_018347334.1, WP_018414918.1,WP_018676854.1, WP_018719047.1, WP_018871530.1, WP_019001599.1,WP_019018099.1, WP_019022906.1, WP_019251101.1, WP_019283233.1,WP_019520401.1, WP_019543111.1, WP_019671930.1, WP_019820371.1,WP_019843464.1, WP_019895600.1, WP_019935462.1, WP_019951125.1,WP_019959486.1, WP_020161985.1, WP_020328489.1, WP_020332816.1,WP_020389180.1, WP_020393889.1, WP_020443858.1, WP_020527196.1,WP_020680650.1, WP_020841381.1, WP_020911194.1, WP_021017053.1,WP_021325940.1, WP_021461781.1, WP_021511406.1, WP_021525891.1,WP_021525892.1, WP_021531160.1, WP_021575785.1, WP_021710781.1,WP_021760542.1, WP_022027305.1, WP_022381643.1, WP_022498161.1,WP_022642203.1, WP_022654591.1, WP_022761971.1, WP_022775599.1,WP_022850859.1, WP_022940477.1, WP_023000930.1, WP_023045108.1,WP_023053015.1, WP_023116494.1, WP_023122498.1, WP_023131487.1,WP_023271488.1, WP_023320641.1, WP_023327014.1, WP_023337014.1,WP_023593280.1, WP_023640695.1, WP_023655987.1, WP_023982477.1,WP_024033838.1, WP_024107195.1, XP_001007303.1, XP_002402345.1,XP_003087158.1, XP_003303032.1, XP_003494537.1, XP_003650667.1,XP_004404055.1, XP_004528091.1, XP_005602236.1, XP_005602237.1,XP_005637873.1, XP_720614.1, XP_720742.1, YP_001052929.1,YP_001163236.1, YP_001176137.1, YP_001209098.1, YP_001367427.1,YP_001400517.1, YP_001424470.1, YP_001425257.2, YP_001448332.1,YP_001555795.1, YP_001562244.1, YP_001596128.1, YP_001606218.1,YP_001651265.1, YP_001712946.1, YP_001720394.1, YP_001873017.1,YP_001906788.1, YP_001968012.1, YP_002155776.1, YP_002304251.1,YP_002306148.1, YP_002310403.1, YP_002320236.1, YP_002324897.1,YP_002347427.1, YP_002360075.1, YP_002390703.1, YP_002396881.1,YP_002555750.1, YP_002647860.1, YP_002795073.1, YP_002892563.1,YP_002955557.1, YP_002986363.1, YP_003003060.1, YP_003041552.1,YP_003225715.1, YP_003260997.1, YP_003334979.1, YP_003377523.1,YP_003461677.1, YP_003526747.1, YP_003568285.1, YP_003626196.1,YP_003690839.1, YP_003761950.1, YP_003828550.1, YP_003884499.1,YP_003896175.1, YP_004069129.1, YP_004112220.1, YP_004314375.1,YP_004411749.1, YP_004421246.1, YP_004490626.1, YP_004512322.1,YP_004766819.1, YP_005019134.1, YP_005025971.1, YP_005176269.1,YP_005199870.1, YP_005274574.1, YP_005362755.1, YP_005432673.1,YP_005474219.1, YP_005505364.1, YP_005509301.1, YP_005522414.1,YP_005620892.1, YP_005623564.1, YP_005639256.1, YP_005801630.1,YP_005975199.1, YP_006100125.1, YP_006111504.1, YP_006119166.1,YP_006218157.1, YP_006239895.1, YP_006284728.1, YP_006286212.1,YP_006292887.1, YP_006482607.1, YP_006518015.1, YP_006648159.1,YP_006822150.1, YP_007217571.1, YP_007301292.1, YP_007326544.1,YP_007342967.1, YP_007506214.1, YP_007821730.1, YP_007826784.1,YP_008163695.1, YP_008267628.1, YP_008528749.1, YP_008570810.1,YP_008590829.1, YP_008682384.1, YP_008685343.1, YP_008981897.1,YP_047072.1, YP_051771.1, YP_071018.1, YP_122341.1, YP_128166.1,YP_162419.1, YP_344733.1, YP_539912.1, YP_647988.1, YP_651872.1,YP_790815.1, YP_851979.1, YP_871477.1, YP_942816.1, YP_963569.1,YP_984812.1, and/or YP_996234.1

In some embodiments, Type I-F cas6f/cys4 polypeptides include, but arenot limited to, Gen Bank accession number as set forth in Table 27.

TABLE 27 Type I-F cas6f/cys4 polypeptide accession numbers. AAV89309.2,ABA59204.1, ABG13926.1, ABG18387.1, ABK50070.1, ABM03218.1, ABM25014.1,ABM40735.1, ABM57215.1, ABP40262.1, ABP60087.1, ABP75546.1, ABQ13095.1,ABR71599.1, ABS09363.1, ABS47360.1, ABX33860.1, ABX50534.1, ABX78249.1,ABX85582.1, ACA67942.1, ACC89559.1, ACH66931.1, ACJ42246.1, ACJ58934.1,ACO74066.1, ACQ92978.1, ACS84540.1, ACT05582.1, ACV75130.1, ACX89389.1,ACZ78272.1, ADC72942.1, ADE14361.1, ADE90298.1, ADG60304.1, ADH86219.1,ADJ29630.1, ADT95521.1, ADU65663.1, ADV54188.1, ADV54624.1, ADZ92538.1,AEC02366.1, AEF92270.1, AEF99823.1, AEL09139.1, AET15301.1, AEX51731.1,AFF23585.1, AFG36513.1, AFH95467.1, AFI85399.1, AFI86381.1, AFI91855.1,AFJ02199.1, AFN56492.1, AGA34089.1, AGB80783.1, AGG09388.1, AGG09394.1,AGG31840.1, AGQ92517.1, AGW13660.1, AGX88280.1, AHB09918.1, AHC77002.1,AHE63726.1, AHE99151.1, AHF01504.1, BAL82651.1, CAX54611.1, CAY73260.1,CBA17530.1, CCG88214.1, CCZ55217.1, CDD80274.1, CDF05509.1, CDK64174.1,EAX33519.1, EDR31157.1, EDR35337.1, EDR37855.1, EDR44978.1, EDR48741.1,EDR55755.1, EDR59630.1, EDR63807.1, EDU58859.1, EDV62090.1, EDZ65577.1,EED26517.1, EEH84598.1, EEO29370.1, EEO29468.1, EEP92234.1, EEQ03935.1,EEQ19215.1, EEV21944.1, EEW05504.1, EEW96606.1, EEX04034.1, EEX50301.1,EEX68262.1, EEY90278.1, EFA49553.1, EFC58010.1, EFI23595.1, EFI34394.1,EFM86278.1, EFM88411.1, EFM90569.1, EFM92756.1, EFM95002.1, EFM97156.1,EFM99345.1, EFN01381.1, EFN03539.1, EFO35488.1, EFO42030.1, EFO49970.1,EFO58225.1, EFU46687.1, EGB79044.1, EGE11097.1, EGE12104.1, EGE12617.1,EGE14944.1, EGE19075.1, EGE19367.1, EGE21987.1, EGE24484.1, EGE25419.1,EGE27754.1, EGJ07914.1, EGJ59629.1, EGJ63890.1, EGM77971.1, EGS63960.1,EGY35787.1, EGY38132.1, EGY39144.1, EGY41119.1, EGY70944.1, EHC04317.1,EHK62472.1, EHM40145.1, EHM48026.1, EHN98432.1, EIC20987.1, EIC29314.1,EIF44412.1, EIK45280.1, EIL89116.1, EJS92990.1, EKD42112.1, EKE17714.1,EKF84297.1, EKG52543.1, EKG57738.1, EKG62914.1, EKG63404.1, EKG72469.1,EKG93026.1, EKT62224.1, EKX95267.1, ELT18758.1, ELY20635.1, ELY22223.1,EMP51884.1, ENO94847.1, ENZ96949.1, EPC10332.1, EPE63815.1, EPE65659.1,EPE67792.1, EPE71679.1, EPP24160.1, EPR80940.1, EPR81194.1, EPR88384.1,EQM86550.1, ERG09342.1, ERG16856.1, ERG53584.1, ERG59562.1, ERH66544.1,ERP69294.1, ERP72007.1, ERP72729.1, ERP73548.1, ERP82383.1, ESD40180.1,ESE13074.1, ESN61387.1, ESQ71759.1, EST01749.1, ETJ46809.1, EVT85800.1,GAA75158.1, GAA77964.1, GAB76059.1, GAC09611.1, GAC15829.1, GAC19764.1,GAC34444.1, NP_819208.1, Q02MM2.2, Q1RE32.1, WP_000083148.1,WP_000083149.1, WP_000339854.1, WP_000340321.1, WP_000340322.1,WP_000350178.1, WP_000350179.1, WP_000350182.1, WP_000350183.1,WP_000350184.1, WP_000378966.1, WP_001104789.1, WP_001104791.1,WP_001110391.1, WP_001909069.1, WP_001982952.1, WP_001986296.1,WP_002211866.1, WP_002802602.1, WP_002812325.1, WP_002923958.1,WP_003116908.1, WP_003139220.1, WP_003143948.1, WP_003162920.1,WP_003464685.1, WP_003662182.1, WP_003664177.1, WP_003666007.1,WP_003667345.1, WP_003670070.1, WP_003670773.1, WP_003672250.1,WP_004089527.1, WP_004240702.1, WP_004279689.1, WP_004343806.1,WP_004349921.1, WP_004389638.1, WP_004395176.1, WP_004681361.1,WP_004713760.1, WP_004904259.1, WP_004918644.1, WP_004928490.1,WP_005026497.1, WP_005186672.1, WP_005378540.1, WP_005473100.1,WP_005478386.1, WP_005497846.1, WP_005499652.1, WP_005511272.1,WP_005540019.1, WP_005562562.1, WP_005565379.1, WP_005596012.1,WP_005600275.1, WP_005606939.1, WP_005611343.1, WP_005614481.1,WP_005616685.1, WP_005725810.1, WP_005728799.1, WP_005753657.1,WP_005764757.1, WP_005769530.1, WP_005842411.1, WP_005974979.1,WP_006087140.1, WP_006174409.1, WP_006790334.1, WP_007069539.1,WP_007106209.1, WP_007117098.1, WP_007293316.1, WP_007620981.1,WP_007641668.1, WP_007986852.1, WP_008129244.1, WP_008133922.1,WP_008135468.1, WP_008169475.1, WP_008215113.1, WP_008247108.1,WP_008608778.1, WP_008845634.1, WP_008869720.1, WP_008898786.1,WP_008911670.1, WP_009095262.1, WP_009174235.1, WP_009286533.1,WP_009288124.1, WP_009355633.1, WP_009832548.1, WP_009838678.1,WP_009875013.1, WP_009876500.1, WP_010106216.1, WP_010279279.1,WP_010295117.1, WP_010318156.1, WP_010364306.1, WP_010554110.1,WP_010559725.1, WP_010588736.1, WP_010606802.1, WP_010906580.1,WP_011095184.1, WP_011146073.1, WP_011212637.1, WP_011216757.1,WP_011221971.1, WP_011240577.1, WP_011703507.1, WP_011718586.1,WP_011769778.1, WP_011789481.1, WP_011803944.1, WP_011809222.1,WP_011919227.1, WP_011997341.1, WP_012016806.1, WP_012070375.1,WP_012089882.1, WP_012197491.1, WP_012203146.1, WP_012220113.1,WP_012262737.1, WP_012440593.1, WP_012534077.1, WP_012570451.1,WP_012601378.1, WP_012667186.1, WP_012696556.1, WP_012729577.1,WP_012764359.1, WP_012768462.1, WP_012817197.1, WP_012886074.1,WP_012917523.1, WP_012983814.1, WP_013032252.1, WP_013101298.1,WP_013107622.1, WP_013163746.1, WP_013221695.1, WP_013319364.1,WP_013505549.1, WP_013662440.1, WP_013739761.1, WP_013804303.1,WP_013818083.1, WP_014228626.1, WP_014325847.1, WP_014390886.1,WP_014424088.1, WP_014509418.1, WP_014610405.1, WP_014701304.1,WP_014703619.1, WP_014707760.1, WP_014848623.1, WP_014916580.1,WP_014995867.1, WP_015259205.1, WP_015670638.1, WP_015696923.1,WP_015834851.1, WP_016504383.1, WP_016785735.1, WP_017045322.1,WP_017066108.1, WP_017098524.1, WP_017108319.1, WP_017216063.1,WP_017395756.1, WP_017448232.1, WP_017631031.1, WP_017791147.1,WP_017926913.1, WP_019820369.1, WP_019843465.1, WP_020328490.1,WP_020841382.1, WP_021017054.1, WP_021760543.1, WP_022027304.1,WP_022381644.1, WP_022498160.1, WP_022654592.1, WP_022775596.1,WP_022940478.1, WP_022943263.1, WP_023593279.1, WP_023640694.1,WP_023655986.1, WP_024107194.1, YP_001176138.1, YP_001183345.1,YP_001209099.1, YP_001341534.1, YP_001367426.1, YP_001400518.1,YP_001555794.1, YP_001562245.1, YP_001596127.1, YP_001720395.1,YP_001873016.1, YP_002155775.1, YP_002320235.1, YP_002324898.1,YP_002647861.1, YP_002795075.1, YP_002892564.1, YP_002986362.1,YP_003003061.1, YP_003225714.1, YP_003260996.1, YP_003334978.1,YP_003377524.1, YP_003461678.1, YP_003526748.1, YP_003626197.1,YP_003690838.1, YP_003761951.1, YP_004112219.1, YP_004314374.1,YP_004411748.1, YP_004490625.1, YP_004512323.1, YP_005176270.1,YP_005199871.1, YP_005274573.1, YP_005362756.1, YP_005432674.1,YP_005474220.1, YP_005639257.1, YP_005801631.1, YP_006009654.1,YP_006010090.1, YP_006100126.1, YP_006218158.1, YP_006284727.1,YP_006286213.1, YP_006292886.1, YP_006297044.1, YP_006518014.1,YP_007217570.1, YP_007342968.1, YP_007506213.1, YP_008267629.1,YP_008590830.1, YP_008682383.1, YP_008981896.1, YP_162420.2,YP_871476.1, YP_942817.1, YP_963568.1, YP_984811.1, and/or YP_996233.1

In some embodiments, Cas3 polypeptides include, but are not limited to,GenBank accession number as set forth in Table 28.

TABLE 28 Cas3 polypeptide accession numbers. A82872, AAB89382.1,AAB91160.1, AAB98365.1, AAB98371.1, AAF30996.1, AAK41637.1, AAK41673.1,AAK42189.1, AAL62539.1, AAL62627.1, AAL80764.1, AAM25779.1, AAM38679.1,AAM72368.1, AAM73189.1, AAN50388.1, AAO35720.1, AAO36022.1, AAO58899.1,AAO66983.1, AAR38876.1, AAS69549.1, AAS82462.1, AAS94335.1, AAU37598.1,AAU92783.1, AAV44424.1, AAW74126.1, AAZ55629.1, AAZ72010.1, ABB14293.1,ABB24155.1, ABB31304.1, ABC18828.1, ABC21145.1, ABC21629.1, ABC29591.1,ABC56823.1, ABC57331.1, ABD09411.1, ABD12698.1, ABE48871.1, ABE96084.1,ABF44063.1, ABF44542.1, ABF89301.1, ABF91789.1, ABI67810.1, ABI69806.1,ABJ76899.1, ABJ78235.1, ABK14431.1, ABK62334.1, ABL65464.1, ABL78751.1,ABM29989.1, ABM34513.1, ABM80911.1, ABN07021.1, ABN53501.1, ABN54399.1,ABN69437.1, ABO35078.1, ABO49083.1, ABO49537.1, ABP50708.1, ABP65963.1,ABP67974.2, ABP81368.1, ABP86511.1, ABP95302.1, ABQ31016.1, ABQ47098.1,ABQ89071.1, ABQ90257.1, ABQ92673.1, ABR47839.1, ABR48352.1, ABR54142.1,ABR56647.1, ABR74644.1, ABS22296.1, ABS51173.1, ABS60790.1, ABU57118.1,ABU59352.1, ABU82314.1, ABV32773.1, ABV97856.1, ABW02349.1, ABW28853.1,ABX07707.1, ABX27539.1, ABX32566.1, ABY33324.1, ABY36148.1, ABY93583.1,ABY93798.1, ABZ82800.1, ABZ83124.1, ACA32869.1, ACA59801.1, ACA99760.1,ACB07189.1, ACB33430.1, ACB39929.1, ACB40064.1, ACB59634.1, ACD60965.1,ACD66307.1, ACD96194.1, ACE05063.1, ACF14187.1, ACF46440.1, ACG72014.1,ACH93761.1, ACH95048.1, ACI18894.1, ACI19282.1, ACI20256.1, ACI20900.1,ACI50224.1, ACI51404.1, ACJ33147.1, ACJ76379.1, ACK41909.1, ACK54968.1,ACL06606.1, ACL08914.1, ACL16920.1, ACL21948.1, ACL23508.1, ACL24095.1,ACL48829.1, ACL62641.1, ACL64132.1, ACL75830.1, ACM04933.1, ACM51518.1,ACM54572.1, ACM59283.1, ACN13666.1, ACN98177.1, ACN98263.1, ACO31905.1,ACO79326.1, ACP34798.1, ACP37661.1, ACP37698.1, ACP45052.1, ACP49134.1,ACP54857.1, ACP54894.1, ACQ71889.1, ACR11665.1, ACR41524.1, ACR76228.1,ACS24734.1, ACS33796.1, ACS39432.1, ACS90541.1, ACS96757.1, ACT04375.1,ACT05791.1, ACT17308.1, ACU96431.1, ACV03335.1, ACV25237.1, ACV25244.1,ACV35540.1, ACV36635.1, ACV38704.1, ACV48941.1, ACV50950.1, ACV55943.1,ACV64361.1, ACV64476.1, ACV64955.1, ACV76424.1, ACX52110.1, ACX82534.1,ACX92460.1, ACX95672.1, ACY48525.1, ACY96527.1, ACY97073.1, ACY98231.1,ACZ11932.1, ACZ43323.1, ADB10235.1, ADB41980.1, ADB47144.1, ADB86651.1,ADC46647.1, ADC66005.1, ADC69847.1, ADC69854.1, ADC74615.1, ADC88654.1,ADE02249.1, ADE15049.1, ADE56275.1, ADE85052.1, ADG07363.1, ADG07374.1,ADG13847.1, ADG24312.1, ADG71322.1, ADG82739.1, ADG83328.1, ADG88252.1,ADG91073.1, ADG94443.1, ADH59811.1, ADH61862.1, ADH65197.1, ADH65311.1,ADH89239.1, ADH93443.1, ADI02109.1, ADI02311.1, ADI14777.1, ADI26432.1,ADI36187.1, ADJ47561.1, ADJ54311.1, ADK80202.1, ADL06865.1, ADL41489.1,ADL43516.1, ADL50598.1, ADL52044.1, ADL70071.1, ADL70152.1, ADM08199.1,ADM09596.1, ADM11310.1, ADN01349.1, ADN51064.1, ADN55919.1, ADO45627.1,ADP38751.1, ADP70484.1, ADP74265.1, ADP76108.1, ADP88371.1, ADQ02874.1,ADQ03682.1, ADQ08185.1, ADQ14921.1, ADQ41855.1, ADQ42007.1, ADQ47252.1,ADR19820.1, ADT83449.1, ADU21654.1, ADU26222.1, ADU44690.1, ADU51671.1,ADU75950.1, ADU97576.1, ADU98901.1, ADV45015.1, ADV46309.1, ADV65299.1,ADV78762.1, ADW17641.1, ADW21871.1, ADX47759.1, ADX69768.1, ADX81772.1,ADX84850.1, ADX89044.1, ADX89503.1, ADY01597.1, ADY32337.1, ADY55692.1,ADY61452.1, ADY61693.1, ADZ26351.1, AEA46789.1, AEB06538.1, AEB07990.1,AEB12793.1, AEB34825.1, AEB44344.1, AEB69536.1, AEB69628.1, AEB77509.1,AEB95258.1, AEC00931.1, AEC52733.1, AEE12856.1, AEE14451.1, AEE48387.1,AEE91060.1, AEE94620.1, AEE97375.1, AEF18279.1, AEF19063.1, AEF19552.1,AEF26533.1, AEF93426.1, AEF93615.1, AEG01409.1, AEG14217.1, AEG16477.1,AEG34481.1, AEG34527.1, AEG46352.1, AEG46840.1, AEG61210.1, AEG68384.1,AEG94582.1, AEH24643.1, AEH24650.1, AEH25129.1, AEH44114.1, AEH47545.1,AEH49389.1, AEH51233.1, AEH51743.1, AEH52710.1, AEH61401.1, AEI14612.1,AEI37912.1, AEI38603.1, AEI51284.1, AEJ20059.1, AEJ40708.1, AEJ53446.1,AEK19970.1, AEK44435.1, AEK72626.1, AEM38304.1, AEM38377.1, AEM38562.1,AEM58839.1, AEM74972.1, AEM79946.1, AEN73078.1, AEN78296.1, AEN97654.1,AEO02605.1, AEO46815.1, AEO47324.1, AEP01120.1, AEP13345.1, AER03344.1,AER57691.1, AER59752.1, AER66006.1, AET32404.1, AET42231.1, AET91880.1,AEV15287.1, AEV69184.1, AEW01075.1, AEW06745.1, AEW20272.1, AEX45154.1,AEX75344.1, AEX84728.1, AEY65498.1, AEY94191.1, AFA39172.1, AFA49665.1,AFC23727.1, AFD27466.1, AFD28167.1, AFH39982.1, AFH42054.1, AFI31622.1,AFI85402.1, AFI86062.1, AFI87829.1, AFK07284.1, AFK07934.1, AFK21440.1,AFK22398.1, AFK56999.1, AFK85420.1, AFK85609.1, AFL66342.1, AFL66903.1,AFL68258.1, AFL73110.1, AFL81871.1, AFL94590.1, AFL96007.1, AFM22197.1,AFM40488.1, AFN03429.1, AFN35324.1, AFN74053.1, AFN83063.1, AFO79272.1,AFR21613.1, AFS77696.1, AFU15849.1, AFU57332.1, AFU72004.1, AFU72533.1,AFV12618.1, AFV22011.1, AFV99699.1, AFY60377.1, AFY70022.1, AFY88490.1,AFY93139.1, AFY97157.1, AFZ31566.1, AFZ36228.1, AFZ48716.1, AFZ54740.1,AFZ72876.1, AFZ74578.1, AGA24811.1, AGA56396.1, AGA59188.1, AGA59290.1,AGB01360.1, AGB03157.1, AGB03722.1, AGB05366.1, AGB20225.1, AGB28829.1,AGB40918.1, AGC48889.1, AGC49201.1, AGC68637.1, AGC68871.1, AGE29602.1,AGF58565.1, AGF68345.1, AGF87287.1, AGG07000.1, AGG09390.1, AGG14996.1,AGG15486.1, AGH38685.1, AGH40903.1, AGH74517.1, AGH79297.1, AGH93293.1,AGH93786.1, AGI10360.1, AGI32657.1, AGI35539.1, AGI39649.1, AGI39869.1,AGJ61862.1, AGK02814.1, AGK16439.1, AGK21126.1, AGK54740.1, AGK61245.1,AGK71297.1, AGL00361.1, AGL03423.1, AGM22631.1, AGN16029.1, AGN26280.1,AGN82557.1, AGO11300.1, AGO59985.1, AGO61200.1, AGQ24924.1, AGQ37973.1,AGQ40489.1, AGR15964.1, AGR27583.1, AGR75375.1, AGT86400.1, AGX42979.1,AGX43469.1, AGX94067.1, AGY75622.1, AHB67949.1, AHB88121.1, AHC14004.1,AHC19698.1, AHC35948.1, AHC52232.1, AHF04639.1, AHG05448.1, AHG75938.1,AHG77946.1, AHG79310.1, AHG81514.1, AHG83785.1, AHG86048.1, AHG86669.1,AHH03843.1, AHH06893.1, AHH98593.1, AHI12341.1, AHJ12410.1, AHJ17863.1,AHJ19775.1, AHJ21576.1, AHJ25216.1, B4JT42.1, BAA30013.1, BAD39294.1,BAD39649.1, BAD49297.1, BAD59279.1, BAD72026.1, BAD84639.1, BAD84710.1,BAE67553.1, BAF39967.1, BAF60097.1, BAF60175.1, BAG02901.1, BAG34482.1,BAH74926.1, BAI69701.1, BAI80031.1, BAI81692.1, BAJ48042.1, BAJ48053.1,BAJ50842.1, BAJ63262.1, BAJ64869.1, BAK19888.1, BAK22115.1, BAK24461.1,BAK54126.1, BAK54840.1, BAK56461.1, BAK66413.1, BAK73770.1, BAK79790.1,BAK81137.1, BAK95333.1, BAL57693.1, BAL59377.1, BAL61648.1, BAL99623.1,BAM47258.1, BAM55624.1, BAM59636.1, BAM70228.1, BAN13318.1, CAB49887.1,CAB49933.1, CAC82713.1, CAE50741.1, CAG20009.1, CAG23839.1, CAG85921.1,CAI07978.1, CAI36811.1, CAI54792.1, CAI83546.1, CAJ69338.2, CAJ69872.1,CAJ73675.1, CAJ74859.1, CAO81147.1, CAP54009.1, CAP56153.1, CAT71365.1,CAZ87333.1, CBA17362.1, CBA64403.1, CBA65389.1, CBA65917.1, CBE05592.1,CBE06410.1, CBE06725.1, CBG02711.1, CBJ42356.1, CBK91605.1, CBK92834.1,CBK99507.1, CBL01823.1, CBL28678.1, CBL34416.1, CBL44341.1, CBL92314.1,CBN58992.1, CBN86967.1, CBV16231.1, CBX22851.1, CBY03039.1, CBY13641.1,CBY24163.1, CBY35617.1, CBY48113.1, CBY97120.1, CCA82578.1, CCA92395.1,CCB93365.1, CCC40226.1, CCC74213.1, CCC80913.1, CCC81888.1, CCE23035.1,CCE70385.1, CCE70431.1, CCF16786.1, CCF67639.1, CCF98722.1, CCG39874.1,CCG47211.1, CCH29336.1, CCH39302.1, CCH56578.1, CCH91971.1, CCI01093.1,CCI24645.1, CCI36963.1, CCI87322.1, CCJ00347.1, CCJ04669.1, CCJ32924.1,CCJ34804.1, CCJ37384.1, CCJ95684.1, CCJ97150.1, CCK60669.1, CCK64991.1,CCK79125.1, CCK81116.1, CCK83452.1, CCK86078.1, CCK87446.1, CCK87791.1,CCK88322.1, CCK90900.1, CCK91257.1, CCK91757.1, CCK94929.1, CCK95460.1,CCK96293.1, CCK98528.1, CCK98869.1, CCK99453.1, CCL02781.1, CCL07489.1,CCL08294.1, CCL08499.1, CCL10368.1, CCL11549.1, CCL12261.1, CCL14832.1,CCL15412.1, CCL18865.1, CCL19411.1, CCL22787.1, CCL23334.1, CCL30688.1,CCL32494.1, CCL34646.1, CCL35212.1, CCL38535.1, CCL39059.1, CCL39262.1,CCL42750.1, CCL43258.1, CCL46772.1, CCL47271.1, CCL49882.1, CCL50401.1,CCL53862.1, CCL54351.1, CCL57969.1, CCL61501.1, CCL65498.1, CCL66039.1,CCL69457.1, CCL69961.1, CCL73147.1, CCL73646.1, CCL76804.1, CCL77342.1,CCL80652.1, CCL81171.1, CCL84106.1, CCL84681.1, CCL84887.1, CCL88298.1,CCL88856.1, CCL91963.1, CCL92529.1, CCL96069.1, CCO07752.1, CCP41951.1,CCQ64199.1, CCQ74032.1, CCQ92532.1, CCQ93021.1, CCQ94190.1, CCQ94850.1,CCU61100.1, CCU72642.1, CCU78369.1, CCU84801.1, CCX34714.1, CCX48507.1,CCX71646.1, CCY33510.1, CCY40554.1, CCY42904.1, CCY59069.1, CCY75833.1,CCZ06019.1, CCZ32688.1, CCZ61767.1, CCZ62158.1, CCZ77974.1, CCZ80189.1,CCZ85780.1, CDA07279.1, CDA09427.1, CDA10107.1, CDA45399.1, CDA52081.1,CDA64490.1, CDA72497.1, CDA89886.1, CDB08502.1, CDB14570.1, CDB26321.1,CDB26705.1, CDB93765.1, CDB98421.1, CDC01245.1, CDC12998.1, CDC19292.1,CDC28488.1, CDC34385.1, CDC38721.1, CDC44659.1, CDC50440.1, CDC66729.1,CDC79980.1, CDC92392.1, CDC93210.1, CDD36453.1, CDD54038.1, CDD57366.1,CDD59787.1, CDD73516.1, CDD90196.1, CDD98973.1, CDE06404.1, CDE35767.1,CDE46263.1, CDE52108.1, CDE80449.1, CDE83596.1, CDE90309.1, CDE94634.1,CDF00453.1, CDF05500.1, CDF10538.1, CDF13246.1, CDG01443.1, CDG36819.1,CDG37686.1, CDG64475.1, CDH12429.1, CDH15937.1, CDH46486.1, CDI40530.1,CDI43447.1, CDI49495.1, CDI64713.1, CDM19083.1, CDM39372.1, CDM67380.1,EAA21639.1, EAL07806.1, EAQ01271.1, EAQ10652.1, EAQ36305.1, EAR27413.1,EAS32118.2, EAS33820.2, EAT98291.1, EAX48300.1, EAY05909.1, EAY25591.1,EAY30150.1, EBA01538.1, EDL53718.1, EDM24313.1, EDN73318.1, EDN76108.1,EDN80092.1, EDN82224.1, EDN84726.1, EDO58925.1, EDP14353.1, EDP20982.1,EDP25153.1, EDP75372.1, EDP75968.1, EDR99201.1, EDS00204.1, EDS06801.1,EDS74682.1, EDS76093.1, EDS77863.1, EDT14747.1, EDT45689.1, EDT49006.1,EDT87976.1, EDU19429.1, EDU38642.1, EDU50692.1, EDV94932.1, EDW71200.1,EDX73017.1, EDY32901.1, EDY34617.1, EDY50238.1, EEA82746.1, EEB22223.1,EEB34859.1, EED10539.1, EEF14674.1, EEF65985.1, EEG30527.1, EEG33497.1,EEG35953.1, EEG37133.1, EEG56414.1, EEG71149.1, EEG75124.1, EEI14199.1,EEI20245.1, EEI64038.1, EEI86604.1, EEK17370.1, EEK86602.1, EEL37865.1,EEL73902.1, EEM24968.1, EEN82622.1, EEN82842.1, EEO29471.1, EEO43828.2,EEP20788.1, EEP61026.1, EEP68245.1, EEQ57501.1, EER08657.1, EER55916.1,EES53465.1, EES63310.1, EES76422.2, EES90489.1, EET44429.1, EEI62040.1,EEI78542.1, EEU01236.1, EEV20769.1, EEV89022.1, EEW19884.1, EEW20709.1,EEW64900.1, EEW67152.1, EEW94247.2, EEX23201.1, EEX36423.1, EEX49288.1,EEX75936.1, EEY11077.1, EEY13112.1, EEY17555.1, EEZ28139.1, EEZ61816.1,EEZ75906.1, EFA85676.1, EFA89358.1, EFB31591.1, EFB38093.1, EFB38350.1,EFB90864.1, EFB90879.1, EFC51249.1, EFC81107.1, EFC87158.1, EFC90517.1,EFD10034.1, EFD25242.1, EFD93806.1, EFE72199.1, EFF22494.1, EFF35101.1,EFF66132.1, EFF79647.1, EFF97458.1, EFG33109.2, EFG83860.1, EFH05802.1,EFH07555.1, EFH07718.1, EFH10703.1, EFH15420.1, EFH16151.1, EFH17186.1,EFH21869.1, EFH93275.1, EFH99030.1, EFI35150.1, EFI47367.1, EFI68559.1,EFK09596.1, EFK39565.1, EFK41205.1, EFK85685.1, EFL31934.1, EFL84472.1,EFM09026.1, EFM24728.1, EFP59913.1, EFQ06778.1, 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Thus, in some embodiments, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule of thisinvention comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a subset ofCRISPR-Cas polypeptides, or functional fragments thereof, from a type ICRISPR-Cas system can comprise, consist essentially of, or consist of anucleotide sequence encoding three or more polypeptides having theGenBank accession numbers set forth above, or any other type ICRISPR-Cas polypeptide.

In another aspect, the present invention provides a recombinant CRISPRarray comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of two ormore repeat nucleotide sequences, or portion thereof, and one or morespacer nucleotide sequence(s), wherein each spacer nucleotide sequencein said CRISPR array is linked at its 5′ end and at its 3′ end to arepeat nucleotide sequence. Accordingly, the repeat nucleotide sequencesand spacer nucleotide sequences of the CRISPR array alternate with eachother, e.g., 5′ to 3′, repeat, spacer, repeat, and the like.

A recombinant CRISPR array of the invention can be of any length andcomprise any number of spacer nucleotide sequences alternating withrepeat nucleotide sequences, as described above, necessary to achievethe desired level of repression of expression (e.g., repression oftranscription) of one or more target genes. In some embodiments, aCRISPR array can comprise, consist essentially of, or consist of 1 toabout 100 spacer nucleotide sequences, each linked on its 5′ end and its3′ end to a repeat nucleotide sequence. Thus, in some embodiments, arecombinant CRISPR array of the invention can comprise, consistessentially of, or consist of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31,32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49,50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67,68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85,86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, or more,spacer nucleotide sequences.

A repeat nucleotide sequence of a CRISPR array of the invention cancomprise, consist essentially of, or consist of a nucleotide sequence ofany known repeat nucleotide sequence of a type-I CRISPR cas system. Asdescribed herein, a repeat nucleotide sequence can also be of asynthetic design comprising the secondary structure of a native repeatfrom a type-I CRISPR cas system (e.g., an internal hairpin). In someembodiments, a repeat nucleotide sequence of the recombinant CRISPRarray of the invention can comprise, consist essentially of, or consistof a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NOs:59-249.

In some embodiments, the at least one spacer nucleotide sequence can belinked at its 3′ end to a repeat sequence and linked at its 5′ end toabout 1 to about 8, about 1 to about 10, about 1 to about 15 nucleotidesfrom the 3′ end of a repeat nucleotide sequence (e.g., a portion of arepeat nucleotide sequence). In other embodiments, the at least onespacer nucleotide sequence can be linked at its 5′ end to about 2 toabout 6, or about 2 to about 4 nucleotides from the 3′ end of a repeatnucleotide sequence.

In representative embodiments, the recombinant CRISPER array comprisestwo or more (e.g., 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or more, as describedherein) spacer nucleotide sequences, each spacer nucleotide sequenceflanked on its 3′ and its 5′ end by a repeat nucleotide sequence, andthe at least two of the two or more spacer nucleotide sequences of saidrecombinant CRISPR array can each comprise a nucleotide sequence that iscomplementary to a different target nucleotide sequence from a singletarget gene (e.g., a different region of the same target gene). Bytargeting at least two different regions of a single target gene, aCRISPR array can be used to modify repression (e.g., increase ordecrease the level of repression) of the expression of said target gene.More specifically, a CRISPR array having multiple spacer nucleotidesequences each of which are complementary to a different non-overlappingtarget nucleotide sequence from a single gene, can providestronger/increased repression of expression of that target gene ascompared with a CRISPR array having comparatively fewer spacernucleotide sequences each of which are complementary to different targetnucleotide sequences from a single target gene. The level oftranscription repression can be further modified by designing a CRISPRarray having spacer nucleotide sequences that are complementary tooverlapping target nucleotide sequences within the same target gene.Overlapping spacer nucleotide sequences that are complementary tooverlapping target nucleotide sequences within the same target gene canresult in reduced repression of expression of that target gene ascompared to a CRISPR array in which the spacer nucleotide sequences arecomplementary to different target nucleotide sequences within the sametarget gene but which said target nucleotide sequences do not overlap.That is, such overlapping spacer sequences have a reduced effect onrepression of expression than spacer sequences that do not overlap.Without wishing to be bound to any particular theory it is believed thatthe overlapping sequences compete with one another, thereby reducing thelevel of repression as compared with non-overlapping sequences

In addition to targeting different locations/regions on a single gene tomodulate the repression of that gene, the length of the spacer or itscomplementarity to the target nucleotide sequence can be altered tomodulate repression. Thus, for example, a shorter spacers or a spacerwith less complementarity to a target nucleotide sequence will typicallyresult in reduced repression as compared a longer spacer and/or a spacerwith greater complementarity to a target nucleotide sequence,respectively.

Accordingly, in some embodiments, repression by a spacer can beincreased by adding one or more nucleotides to the length of saidspacer, said spacer resulting in increased repression when used with therecombinant nucleic acids of the invention as compared with the samespacer but without the additional nucleotides. In some embodiments, thelength of the spacer can be increased by one to about 100 nucleotides,and/or any range or value therein (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28,29, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62,63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80,81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98,99, 100, or more). In representative embodiments, the length of thespacer can be increased by about 1 to about 40, about 5 to about 30, 10to about 30, about 20 to about 30 nucleotides. In other embodiments, thelength of the spacer can be increased by about 6 nucleotides, about 8nucleotides, about 10 nucleotides, about 12 nucleotides, about 18nucleotides, about 24 nucleotides, and the like.

In further embodiments, repression by a spacer can be decreased byreducing the length of said spacer by one or more nucleotides, saidspacer resulting in decreased repression when used with the recombinantnucleic acids of the invention as compared with the same spacer butwithout a reduced number of nucleotides. Accordingly, in someembodiments, repression by a spacer can be decreased by decreasing thelength of the spacer by 1 to about 100 nucleotides, and any range orvalue therein. In representative embodiments, the length of the spacercan be decreased by about 1 to about 40, about 5 to about 30, 10 toabout 30, about 20 to about 30 nucleotides. In other embodiments, thelength of the spacer can be decreased by about 6 nucleotides, about 8nucleotides, about 10 nucleotides, about 12 nucleotides, about 18nucleotides, about 24 nucleotides, and the like.

In further aspects, a spacer sequence of a CRISPR array of the inventioncan be complementary to a target nucleotide sequence that is from acoding strand or a plus (top) strand and/or from a non-coding strand ora minus (bottom) strand of a double stranded target gene. Asdemonstrated herein, designing a recombinant CRISPR array to includespacers targeting a coding/plus strand rather than a non-coding/minusstrand, and vice versa, provides further modulation of repression withtargeting of coding/plus strands providing increased or greaterrepression as compared to targeting of non-coding/minus strands of thesame target gene.

These variations of a spacer nucleotide sequence of a CRISPR arrayconstruct as described herein and other variations are possible and canbe used to repress or modify repression of expression of a target gene.Any combination of the types of spacers described herein as well asother types of spacers can be used alone or in any combination forrepressing expression or modulating the repression of expression of atarget gene.

Thus, as is clear, the above described and other variations in CRISPRarray design can be used to achieve a desired level of repression ofexpression of a target gene.

In other embodiments, a recombinant CRISPR array can be designed tocomprise, consist essentially of, consist of at least two spacernucleotide sequences each of which comprise a nucleotide sequence thatis complementary to a different target nucleotide sequence from adifferent target gene, thereby achieving repression of expression ofdifferent target genes using a single CRISPR array. Alternatively,different genes can be targeted for repression of expression using twoor more recombinant CRISPR arrays.

As would be readily understood, various recombinant CRISPR array designscan be constructed and introduced into a cell or an organism in singleor in multiple recombinant CRISPR array constructs for use in repressingand/or modulating the expression of one or more target genes in saidcell or organism. Thus, for example, various combinations of differenttypes of spacer nucleotide sequences, as described herein, can beintroduced on a single recombinant CRISPR array such that expression ofone or more target genes can be repressed and/or modulated.Alternatively, in other embodiments, various spacer nucleotide sequencescan be introduced on two or more recombinant CRISPR arrays forrepressing or modulating expression of one or more target genes.

In some embodiments, a spacer nucleotide sequence of the recombinantCRISPR array of the invention can be fully identical to or substantiallyidentical to a target nucleotide sequence, or complement thereof, from atarget gene. In particular embodiments, the one or more spacernucleotide sequence(s) can have at least about 50% identity to a targetnucleotide sequence, or complement thereof. In other embodiments, theone or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s) can have at least about 70%identity to a target nucleotide sequence, or complement thereof. Infurther embodiments, the one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s) canhave at least about 80% identity to a target nucleotide sequence, orcomplement thereof. In still further embodiments, the one or more spacernucleotide sequence(s) can have at least about 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%,98%, 99% or 100% identity to a target nucleotide sequence, or complementthereof.

In other aspects of the invention, the target nucleotide sequence and/orthe target gene is from a genome, a plasmid, or a plastid of a targetorganism.

In some embodiments, a target organism can be a eukaryote, a prokaryoteor a virus. In other embodiments, a prokaryote includes, but is notlimited to, a bacterium or an archaeon. In still other embodiments, aeukaryote includes, but is not limited to, an animal, a mammal, aninsect, a plant, a fungus, an insect, a bird, a fish, an amphibian, areptile, or a cnidarian. In additional embodiments, a mammal caninclude, but is not limited to, a rodent, a horse, a dog a cat, a human,a non-human primate (e.g., monkeys, baboons, and chimpanzees), a goat, apig, a cow (e.g., cattle), a sheep, laboratory animals (e.g., rats,mice, gerbils, hamsters, and the like) and the like. Non-limitingexamples of birds useful with this invention include chickens, ducks,turkeys, geese, quails and birds kept as pets (e.g., parakeets, parrots,macaws, and the like). Additional embodiments can include, for example,mammalian and insect cell lines. Non-limiting examples of mammalian andinsect cell lines include HEK293 cells, HeLa cells, CHO cells, MEFcells, 3T3 cells, Hi-5 cells, and Sf21 cells.

Suitable target organism can include both males and females and subjectsof all ages including embryonic (e.g., in utero or in ovo), infant,juvenile, adolescent, adult and geriatric subjects. In embodiments ofthe invention, the target organism is not a human embryonic subject.

Thus, for example, any bacterium, archaeon, plant, or fungus can beemployed in practicing the present invention. In representativeembodiments, non-limiting examples of bacteria useful with thisinvention include Escherichia spp., Salmonella spp., Bacillus spp.,Corynebacterium Clostridium spp., Clostridium spp., Psuedomonas spp.,Clostridium spp., Lactococcus spp. Acinetobacter spp., Mycobacteriumspp., Myxococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., orcyanobacteria. In further embodiments, non-limiting examples of bacteriauseful with this invention include Escherichia coli, Salmonellaenterica, Bacillus subtilis, Clostridium acetobutylicum, Clostridiumljungdahlii, Clostridium difficile, Acinetobacter baumannii,Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Myxococcus xanthus, Staphylococcus aureus,Streptococcus pyogenes, or cyanobacteria. Further non-limiting examplesof bacteria useful with this invention include lactic acid bacteriaincluding but not limited to Lactobacillus spp. and

Bifidobacterium spp.; electrofuel bacterial strains including but notlimited to Geobacter spp., Clostridium spp., or Ralstonia eutropha; orbacteria pathogenic on, for example, plants and mammals. In particularembodiments, the bacterium can be Escherichia coli.

Non-limiting examples of such archaea include Pyrococcus furiosus,Thermus aquaticus, Sulfolobus sulfataricus, or haloarchaea including butnot limited to Haladaptatus (e.g., Haladaptatus paucihalophilus),Halalkalicoccus (e.g., Halalkalicoccus tibetensis), Halobaculum (e.g.,Halobaculum gomorrense), Halobellus (e.g., Halobellus clavatus),Halomicrobium (e.g., Halomicrobium mukohataei), Natrialba (e.g.,Natrialba as/at/ca), Natrinema (e.g., Natrinema pellirubrum),Natronorubrum (e.g., Natronorubrum bangense), Salarchaeum (e.g.,Salarchaeum japonicum)

In some embodiments of this invention, a plant and/or plant cell usefulwith this invention can include, but not is not limited to, Camelina,Glycine, Sorghum, Brassica, Allium, Armoracia, Poa, Agrostis, Lolium,Festuca, Calamogrostis, Deschampsia, Spinacia, Beta, Pisum, Chenopodium,Helianthus, Pastinaca, Daucus, Petroselium, Populus, Prunus, Castanea,Eucalyptus, Acer, Quercus, Salix, Juglans, Picea, Pinus, Abies, Lemna,Wolffia, Spirodela, Oryza, Zea or Gossypium. In other embodiments, theplant and/or plant cell can include, but is not limited to, Camelinaalyssum (Mill.) TheII., Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., Camelinarumelica Velen., Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz, Sorghum bicolor (e.g.,Sorghum bicolor L. Moench), Gossypium hirsutum, Glycine max, Zea mays,Brassica oleracea, Brassica rapa, Brassica napus, Raphanus sativus,Armoracia rusticana, Allium sative, Allium cepa, Populus grandidentata,Populus tremula, Populus tremuloides, Prunus serotina, Prunuspensylvanica, Castanea dentate, Populus balsamifer, Populus deltoids,Acer Saccharum, Acer nigrum, Acer negundo, Acer rubrum, Acersaccharinum, Acer pseudoplatanus or Oryza sativa. In additionalembodiments, a plant and/or plant cell can be, but is not limited to,wheat, barley, oats, turfgrass (bluegrass, bentgrass, ryegrass, fescue),feather reed grass, tufted hair grass, spinach, beets, chard, quinoa,sugar beets, lettuce, sunflower (Helianthus annuus), peas (Pisumsativum), parsnips (Pastinaca sativa), carrots (Daucus carota), parsley(Petroselinum crispum), duckweed, pine, spruce, fir, eucalyptus, oak,walnut, or willow. In particular embodiments, the plant and/or plantcell can be Arabidopsis thaliana. In some representative embodiments,the plant and/or plant cell can be camelina, wheat, rice, corn, rape,canola, soybean, sorghum, tomato, bamboo, or cotton.

In further embodiments, a plant and/or plant cell can be an algae oralgae cell including, but not limited to, a Bacillariophyceae (diatoms),Haptophyceae, Phaeophyceae (brown algae), Rhodophyceae (red algae) orGlaucophyceae (red algae). In still other embodiments, non-limitingexamples of an algae or algae cell can be Achnanthidium, Actinella,Nitzschia, Nupela, Geisslerla, Gomphonema, Planothidium, Halamphora,Psammothidium, Navicula, Eunotia, Stauroneis, Chlamydomonas, Dunaliella,Nannochloris, Nannochloropsis, Scenedesmus, Chlorella, Cyclotella,Amphora, Thalassiosira, Phaeodactylum, Chrysochromulina, Prymnesium,Thalassiosira, Phaeodactylum, Glaucocystis, Cyanophora, Galdieria, orPorphyridium.

Non-limiting examples of fungi useful with this invention includeCandida spp., Fusarium spp., Aspergillus spp., Cryptococcus spp.,Coccidioides spp., Tinea spp., Sporothrix spp., Blastomyces spp.,Histoplasma spp., Pneumocystis spp, Saccharomyces spp., Saccharomycodesspp., Kluyveromyces spp., Pichia spp., Candida spp., Zygosaccharomycesspp. or Hanseniaspora spp. In representative embodiments, the fungus caninclude, but is not limited to, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, S. uvarum(carlsbergensis), S. diastaticus, Saccharomycodes ludwigii,Kluyveromyces marxianus, Pichia pastoris, Candida stellata, C.pulcherrima, Zygosaccharomyces fermentati, Hanseniaspora uvarum,Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger,Aspergillus terreus, Aspergillus nidulans, Candida albicans,Coccidioides immitis, Cryptococcus neoformans, Fusarium solani, Fusariumculmorum, Tinea unguium, Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris, Sporothrixschenckii, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Histoplasma capsulatum,Pneumocystis carinii, or Histoplasma duboisii.

The target gene can be any gene of interest for which there is a desireto repress expression or modulate the repression of expression. Thus, insome embodiments, non-limiting examples of a target gene can include agene encoding a transcriptional regulator, a translational regulator, apolymerase gene, a metabolic enzyme, a transporter, an RNase, aprotease, a DNA replication enzyme, a DNA modifying or degrading enzyme,a regulatory RNA, a transfer RNA, or a ribosomal RNA. A target gene canalso be a gene that, for example, is involved in cell-division, cellstructure, metabolism, motility, pathogenicity or virulence. In otherembodiments, a target gene useful with this invention can also include ahypothetical gene whose function is not yet characterized (see, e.g.,Kolker et al. Nucleic Acids Research 32(8): 2353-2363 (2004)).

In representative embodiments, a target nucleotide sequence cancomprise, consist essentially of or consist of all or a part of anucleotide sequence encoding a promoter, or a complement thereof, of atarget gene. The present inventors have discovered that spacernucleotide sequences that are complementary to a promoter, or a partthereof, of a target gene achieve substantial gene repression when usedas disclosed herein. In particular, it was discovered that substantialgene repression can be achieved with such spacers, regardless of whichstrand was targeted.

In further aspects, recombinant nucleic acid molecules, recombinantCRISPR arrays, and/or the nucleotide sequences of this invention can beintroduced into a cell of a host organism. Any cell/host organism forwhich this invention is useful with can be used. Exemplary hostorganisms include, but are not limited to, a plant, bacterium, archaeon,fungus, animal, mammal, insect, bird, fish, amphibian, cnidarian, human,or non-human primate. In further embodiments, a cell useful with thisinvention can be, but is not limited to a stem cell, somatic cell, germcell, plant cell, animal cell, bacterial cell, archaeon cell, fungalcell, mammalian cell, insect cell, bird cell, fish cell, amphibian cell,cnidarian cell, human cell, or non-human primate cell. Thus, in someembodiments, a recombinant nucleic acid molecule, recombinant CRISPRarray, or a nucleotide sequence of this invention can be introduced intoa cell of an organism for which repression of expression or modulationof repression of expression is desirable for target genes in saidcell/organism

Accordingly, further provided are methods for using the recombinantnucleic acid molecules and CRISPR arrays of this disclosure. Thus, insome embodiments, a method for a repressing the expression (reducingtranscription) of a target gene is provided, the method comprising:introducing of an organism (e.g., into a cell) a recombinant nucleicacid molecule of the invention and at least one recombinant CRISPR arrayof the invention, thereby repressing the expression (reducing thetranscription) of said target gene. Varying levels of repression can beachieved according to the methods of this invention. Thus, the extent ofrepression (e.g., silencing) for any given target gene will depend onthe design of the spacers that are targeting the gene of interest (e.g.,target gene) including, but not limited to, the number of spacers usedto target the gene of interest (multiplexing), the location of thetarget nucleotide sequence on the target gene to which the spacer hascomplementarity (including the number of overlapping versusnon-overlapping target nucleotide sequences), the length of the spacersand/or the complementarity of each spacer to the target nucleotidesequence of the target gene.

In other embodiments, a method for a repressing the expression (reducingtranscription) of a target gene is provided, the method comprising:introducing of an organism (e.g., into a cell of said organism) arecombinant nucleic acid molecule of the invention and at least onerecombinant CRISPR array of the invention, wherein the at least onerecombinant CRISPR array introduced into the organism comprises at leasttwo spacer nucleotide sequences each comprising a nucleotide sequencethat is complementary to a different target nucleotide sequence from asingle target gene, thereby modulating the repression of said targetgene relative to a recombinant CRISPR array having no spacers directedto said target gene or a CRISPR array that has more or fewer of suchspacer nucleotide sequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence thatis complementary to a different target nucleotide sequence from a singletarget gene.

In other embodiments, a CRISPR array having fewer spacer nucleotidesequences that are complementary to a different target nucleotidesequence derived from a single target gene when introduced into anorganism or cell can result in reduced or decreased repression ascompared to a CRISPR array having more spacer nucleotide sequences thatare complementary to a different target nucleotide sequence derived fromthe same target gene.

In further embodiments, a spacer nucleotide sequence that is lesscomplementary to a target nucleotide sequence derived from a singletarget gene when introduced into an organism or cell can result inreduced or decreased repression as compared to a spacer nucleotidesequence that has a greater degree of complementary to the same targetnucleotide sequence derived from the same target gene. In still furtherembodiments, a longer spacer nucleotide sequence complementary to atarget nucleotide sequence derived from a single target gene whenintroduced into an organism or cell can result in increased repressionas compared to a shorter spacer nucleotide sequence that iscomplementary to the same target nucleotide sequence derived from thesame target gene.

As the skilled artisan would readily understand, the various spacernucleotide sequence and CRIPSR array designs can be used, alone or incombination with each other and in single or multiple CRISPR arrays, toprovide significant flexibility in the amount or level of repressionachieved in a single or in multiple target genes. Thus, for example, thetotal number of spacers, as well as the length of each spacer, locationin the target gene, and/or the degree of complementarity can be used,alone or in combination, along with any other spacer/CRISPR arraydesigns to provide a desired level of repression of a target gene.

In still other embodiments, a method for repressing the expression(reducing transcription) of at least two genes in an organism isprovided, the method comprising: introducing into an organism arecombinant nucleic acid molecule of the invention and at least onerecombinant CRISPR array of the invention, wherein the at least onerecombinant CRISPR array comprises at least two spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a different target gene,thereby repressing the expression of at least two genes in saidorganism. As would be readily understood by the skilled artisan, anycombination of spacer and CRISPR array design described herein andvariations thereof can be used to repress the expression and/or modulatethe repression of expression of said two genes.

In some embodiments, to design a spacer nucleotide sequence fortargeting a genomic sequence, one first identifies a region of the geneof interest (e.g., the target nucleotide sequence) that is adjacent to aset of nucleotide sequences called a protospacer adjacent motif (PAM).This motif is thus found in the target gene next to the region to whicha spacer sequence binds as a result of being complementary to thatregion and identifies the point at which base pairing with the spacernucleotide sequence begins. For type I systems, the PAM is locatedimmediately 5′ to the sequence that matches the spacer, and thus is 3′to the sequence that base pairs with the spacer nucleotide sequence.Non-limiting examples of PAMs include CCA, CCT, CCG, CCT, CCA, TTC, AAG,AGG, ATG, GAG, and/or CC.

In some embodiments, the polypeptides encoded by a recombinant nucleicacid molecule as disclosed herein can be introduced as protein complex.Accordingly, in some embodiments, a protein complex can comprise,consist essentially of, or consist of any subset of a group ofpolypeptides from a type-I Cascade. In other embodiments, a proteincomplex can comprise, consist essentially of, or consist of (a) a Cas6bpolypeptide, a Cas8b (Csh1) polypeptide, a Cas7 (Csh2) polypeptide and aCas5d polypeptide (Type I-B); (b) a Cas5 polypeptide, a Cas8c (Csd1)polypeptide, and a Cas7 (Csd2) polypeptide (Type I-C); (c) a Cse1 (CasA)polypeptide, a Cse2 (CasB) polypeptide, a Cas7 (CasC) polypeptide, aCas5 (CasD) polypeptide and a Cas6e (CasE) polypeptide (Type I-E); (d) aCys1 polypeptide, a Cys2 polypeptide, a Cas7 (Cys3) polypeptide and aCas6f polypeptide (Type I-F); (e) a Cas7 (Csa2) polypeptide, a Cas8a1(Csx13) polypeptide or a Cas8a2 (Csx9) polypeptide, a Cas5 polypeptide,a Csa5 polypeptide, a Cas6a polypeptide, a Cas3′ polypeptide, and aCas3″ polypeptide having no nuclease activity (Type I-A); or (f) aCas10d (Csc3) polypeptide, a Csc2 polypeptide, a Csc1 polypeptide, and aCas6d polypeptide (Type I-D). Thus, in some embodiments, a proteincomplex and a CRISPR array are introduced into a cell free system, acell and/or an organism. In some embodiments, said protein complex andCRISPR array are introduced separately or together as aribonucleoprotein.

Thus, in further embodiments, a ribonucleoprotein complex comprising,consisting essentially of, or consisting of the protein complex and aCRISPR array of the invention can be introduced into a cell free system,a cell and/or an organism. In some embodiments, the proteincomplex/ribonucleoprotein complex can be delivered to transientlyrepress genes, thereby providing further advantageous methods forachieving desired levels of target gene repression.

Accordingly, in still further embodiments, the polypeptide encoded by arecombinant nucleic acid molecule can be delivered as a protein complex,DNA, RNA (e.g., mRNA) or a ribonucleoprotein complex. In someembodiments, the CRISPR array can be delivered as a DNA or an RNA.

In additional aspects, the present invention provides a method ofrepressing the expression of a bacterium or archaeon target gene,comprising: disrupting an endogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence in abacterium or archaeon, wherein the disrupted endogenous cas3 nucleotidesequence is not present, or is present but not expressed and/or isexpressed but non-functional; and introducing into said bacterium orarchaeon at least one recombinant CRISPR array of the invention or anexpression cassette or vector comprising at least one recombinant CRISPRarray of the invention, thereby repressing the expression of saidbacterium or target gene.

In still further aspects, the present invention provides a method ofmodulating the repression of expression of a bacterium or archaeontarget gene, comprising: disrupting an endogenous cas3 nucleotidesequence in a bacterium or archaeon, wherein the disrupted endogenouscas3 nucleotide sequence is not present, or is present but not expressedand/or is expressed but non-functional; and introducing into saidbacterium or archaeon at least one recombinant CRISPR array of theinvention or an expression cassette or vector comprising at least onerecombinant CRISPR array of the invention, wherein the at least onerecombinant CRISPR array comprises at least two spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a single target gene,thereby modulating the repression of said bacterium or archaeon targetgene relative to a the same target gene in a bacterium or archaeon thatcomprises a CRISPR array having no spacers directed to said target geneor a CRISPR array having more or fewer of such spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a single target gene.

In additional embodiments, the present invention provides a method ofrepressing the expression of at least two genes of a bacterium orarchaeon target gene, comprising: disrupting an endogenous cas3nucleotide sequence in a bacterium or archaeon, wherein the disruptedendogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence is not present, or is present butnot expressed and/or is expressed but non-functional; and introducinginto said bacterium or archaeon at least one recombinant CRISPR array ofthe invention or an expression cassette or vector comprising at leastone recombinant CRISPR array of the invention, wherein the at least onerecombinant CRISPR array comprises at least two spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a different target gene,thereby repressing the expression of at least two target genes of saidbacterium or archaeon.

In some embodiments, the at least one recombinant CRISPR array of theinvention or an expression cassette or vector comprising at least onerecombinant CRISPR array of the invention can be introduced into saidbacterium or archaeon at the same time as the disrupting of saidendogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence. In other embodiments, the at leastone recombinant CRISPR array of the invention or an expression cassetteor vector comprising at least one recombinant CRISPR array of theinvention can be introduced into said bacterium or archaeon after theendogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence is disrupted. In some embodiments,said bacterium or archeaon comprises an endogenous Cascade. In furtherembodiments, at least one heterologous promoter is introduced into thebacterium or archeaon and operably linked to said endogenous Cascade. Inrepresentative embodiments, said heterologous promoter(s) is introducedat the same time as the disrupting of the endogenous cas3 via, forexample, homologous recombination.

As used herein, “disrupt”, “disrupted,” or “disrupting” and/or othergrammatical variations, means that the cas3 nucleotide sequence ismutated or otherwise altered such that either the nucleotide sequenceencoding the Cas3 protein is absent, or the nucleotide sequence encodingthe Cas3 protein is present, but the Cas3 protein is not produced or isproduced and is non-functional.

Disruption of the cas3 nucleotide sequence can be accomplished by anymethod known to those of ordinary skill in the art for altering ormutating a nucleotide sequence. Such methods include, but are notlimited to, generating point mutations (e.g., missense, or nonsense, orinsertions or deletions of single base pairs that result in frameshifts), insertions, deletions, and/or truncations.

In some embodiments, disruption results in the removal or deletion ofthe entire cas3 nucleotide sequence, or a portion thereof (e.g., 1% to99%, or any value or range therein). In representative embodiments, theentire nucleotide sequence encoding the cas3 gene is deleted by, forexample, homologous recombination. In particular embodiments, thedisruptions can result in premature translational termination, prematuretranscriptional termination, disruption endonuclease catalytic sites, ormutations that destabilize or prevent proper folding of the protein,wherein no cas3 polypeptide is produced or a non-functional cas3polypeptide is produced. Methods for mutating or otherwise altering anendogenous gene are well known in the art and can be readily used withthe methods of this invention to produce a bacterium or archaeon havingno endogenous cas3 polypeptide or a non-functional cas3 polypeptide.

“A non-functional Cas3 polypeptide” as used herein is a Cas3 polypeptidehaving little or no nuclease activity. Having “little or no nucleaseactivity” means that the disrupted cas3 polypeptide exhibits about 10%or less activity (e.g., about 10%, 9%, 8%, 7%, 6%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%, 1%,or 0%, or any value or range therein) as compared to thewild-type/non-disrupted Cas3 polypeptide. Further, as used herein, anon-functional Cas3 polypeptide has little or no nuclease activity overa wide range of temperatures including from about 10° C. to about 125°C., or any value or range therein. Therefore, a non-functional Cas3polypeptide as defined herein is a Cas3 polypeptide having little to noactivity at a temperature of about 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36,37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54,55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72,73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90,91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106,107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120,121, 122, 123, 124, and/or 125° C. Accordingly, as one example, adisrupted Cas3 polypeptide of the invention includes a cas3 polypeptidethat is active at 30° C. but inactive at 42° C.

A further aspect of the invention relates to kits for use in the methodsof the invention. The kit can comprise the recombinant nucleic acidconstructs, CRISPR arrays, nucleotide sequences and/orvectors/expression cassettes of the invention in a form suitable forintroduction into a cell and/or administration to a subject. The kit canfurther comprise other therapeutic agents, carriers, buffers,containers, devices for administration, and the like. The kit canfurther comprise labels and/or instructions for repression of expressiona target gene and/or modulation of repression of expression of a targetgene. Such labeling and/or instructions can include, for example,information concerning the amount, frequency and method of introductionand/or administration of the recombinant nucleic acid constructs, CRISPRarrays, nucleotide sequences and/or vectors/expression cassettes.

Accordingly, in one aspect, a kit for repressing the expression of atleast one target nucleotide sequence is provided, said kit comprising,consisting essentially of, consisting of a recombinant nucleic acidmolecule of the invention, a recombinant CRISPR array of the inventionand/or an expression cassette or vector comprising said recombinantnucleic acid molecule of the invention and/or a recombinant CRISPR arrayof the invention.

In some embodiments, a kit is provided for modulating the repression ofat least one target gene, the kit comprising, consisting essentially of,consisting of a recombinant nucleic acid molecule of the invention, arecombinant CRISPR array of the invention and/or an expression cassetteor vector comprising said recombinant nucleic acid molecule of theinvention and/or a recombinant CRISPR array of the invention, whereinthe recombinant CRISPR array comprises, consists essentially of,consists of at least two spacer nucleotide sequences each comprising anucleotide sequence that is complementary to a different targetnucleotide sequence from a single target gene.

In additional embodiments, a kit is provided for modulating therepression of at least two target genes, the kit comprising, consistingessentially of, consisting of a recombinant nucleic acid molecule of theinvention, a recombinant CRISPR array of the invention and/or anexpression cassette or vector comprising said recombinant nucleic acidmolecule of the invention and/or a recombinant CRISPR array of theinvention, wherein the recombinant CRISPR array comprises, consistsessentially of, consists of at least two spacer nucleotide sequenceseach comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to adifferent target nucleotide sequence from a different target gene.

In some embodiments, the recombinant nucleic acid molecule and therecombinant CRISPR array of said kits are comprised on a single vectoror expression cassette or on separate vectors or expression cassettes.In further embodiments, the kits comprise instructions for use.

The invention will now be described with reference to the followingexamples. It should be appreciated that these examples are not intendedto limit the scope of the claims to the invention, but are ratherintended to be exemplary of certain embodiments. Any variations in theexemplified methods that occur to the skilled artisan are intended tofall within the scope of the invention.

EXAMPLES Example 1 Methods

Using homologous recombination and P1 transduction, the cas3 geneknocked out of the genome of E. coli BW25113 as well as the genome of E.coli MG1655 and a constitutive promoter placed upstream of the casABCDEoperon. This ensured that the Cas3 protein would be completely absentwhile the Cascade complex (comprised of the five Cas proteins CasA,CasB, CasC, CasD, and CasE) would be constitutively expressed.

Spacers were designed to target a fluorescent reporter plasmid,pUA66lacZ. This plasmid expresses the fluorescent GFP protein under thecontrol of the lacZ promoter. Spacers were designed by locating the PAM(protospacer-adjacent motif) sequence—either AGG or AAG—and selectingthe adjacent 30 nucleotides on the 3′ end. Spacers were selected tocover different locations of interest, including the promoter,untranslated region, and coding region. Both the coding and non-codingstrands of DNA were targeted.

Each spacer was cloned into the expression vector pCRISPR. This vectorcontains a minimal CRISPR array: a promoter, a single repeat, and aterminator. The vector allows for sequential introduction of spacers sothat multiple spacers can be expressed from a single CRISPR array. Witha working spacer, Cascade (e.g., the recombinant nucleic acid molecule)was directed to bind to the DNA of pUA66lacZ and reduce the expressionlevel of GFP, thus reducing fluorescence. The plasmids pUA66lacZ andpCRISPR were co-transformed into BW25113Δcas3. Cells harboring a pCRISPRplasmid with the indicated spacer were grown in M9 minimal mediumsupplemented with 0.4% glycerol and 0.2% casamino acids, back-dilutedinto the same medium, and grown for 6 hours to mid-log phase.Fluorescence was then measured on an Accuri C6 flow cytometer.

Using flow cytometry, the levels of transcriptional repression werequantified by measuring a reduction in fluorescence. In the absence ofany repression, pUA66lacZ yields strong fluorescence.

Spacers were further designed to target the promoters of threeendogenous operons responsible for the catabolism of L-arabinose(araBAD), D-xylose (xylAB), and lactose (lacZYA). The transduced MG1655cells harboring the pCRISPR or the spacer-encoding plasmids were grownfor 24 hours in M9 medium supplemented with glycerol, back-diluted toABS₆₀₀ of 0.001 in M9 medium supplemented with the indicated carbonsource, and cultured at 37° C. for 22 hours. The final ABS₆₀₀ value ofeach culture was then measured using a Nanodrop 2000c spectrophotometer.

Example 2 Data

Shown in FIG. 1 is the region of interest in the plasmid pUA66lacZ thatencodes fluorescent GFP polypeptide under control of the lacZ promoter.The long green arrow indicates the coding region of gfp. The thin blackarrow indicates the start of transcription with the −35 and −10 elementsof the promoter outlined in black. Each spacer on the top matches thetop strand or the coding strand (and therefore, binds the bottom strandor non-coding strand). Similarly each spacer on the bottom matches thebottom strand or the non-coding strand (and therefore, binds the topstrand). The established PAM AAG or AGG is located at the 5′ end of eachprotospacer.

FIG. 2 provides a graph showing transcriptional repression offluorescent GFP protein in transduced MG1655 cells harboring the plasmidpUA66lacZ. Fold Change w.r.t. pCRISPR means fold change with respect topCRISPR lacking any spacers. The flow cytometry experiments wereconducted in triplicate. To compute fold-repression, the medianfluorescence for each spacer was averaged and backgroundautofluorescence was removed. Next, the fluorescence was comparedagainst the original pCRISPR that does not any encode any spacers. Forexample, the pCRISPR control recorded 7332 AU and lad 1 recorded 56 AU;this corresponds to a 131-fold change.

FIG. 3 provides a bar chart of the optical densities of cultures oftransduced MG1655 cells harboring plasmids with spacers targetingdifferent endogenous sugar-utilization operons, and the resulting impacton the growth of the culture on the indicated sugar. Glycerol was usedas a negative control whose catabolism should not be impacted by any ofthe spacers. A single experiment was conducted for the growth assays,which report the measured ABS₆₀₀ value.

Example 3 Results and Conclusions

The data confirm that this invention works as expected; in the absenceof Cas3, Cascade binds to DNA and elicits variable levels oftranscriptional repression. In addition to the conceptualproof-of-principle, we also found that (1) targeting the promoter in the−35/−10 region (lac1/lac2) elicits the strongest repression and (2)within the transcribed region, spacers that bind the coding DNA strandshow stronger silencing than spacers that bind the non-coding DNAstrand. It was further found that targeting endogenous sugar utilizationgenes leads to negligible growth on the associated sugar. These datademonstrate that the invention can also repress the expression ofendogenous genes, leading to expected phenotypes.

Example 4 Modulating Repression Via Spacer Length

The length of an E. coli spacer was varied and the impact of the changesin length on the degree of repression was measured. The original spacerhad a length of 32 nucleotides. In this study, the spacer length wasincreased by 6, 8, 10 or 12 nucleotides or decreased by 6 nucleotides.The construct is shown in FIG. 12A. The results are shown in FIG. 12B,wherein increased length resulted in increased repression whiledecreased length abolished repression.

Example 5 Modulated Gene Silencing by Altering Spacer Length and Degreeof Complementarity

Using the two reported spacers targeting the promoter of pUA66lacZ, wewill vary the length of the spacer between 15 nts and 40 nts. We alsowill vary the degree of complementarity for these spacers between 50%and 100% across the entire 32-nt spacer as well as within the first 8nts (starting at the 5′ end). Each spacer will be flanked on both sidesby the same repeat sequence (GAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCG, SEQ IDNO:73) within the pCRISPR plasmid. It will be demonstrated that reducingthe length and extent of complementarity reduces the extent of GFPexpression.

Example 6 Gene Silencing Through Heterologous Expression

The casABCDE operon from E. coli MG1655 will be expressed off of thepCDF-1b plasmid in an E. coli BL21(DE3) strain in which the entirenative CRISPR-Cas system will be deleted by homologous recombination.The strain will also harbor the pUA66lacZ plasmid and the pCRISPRplasmid either with no spacer or a lacZ-targeting spacer. We then willmeasure GFP expression in each strain, where we expect that the strainexpressing the casABCDE operon and the lacZ-targeting spacer will showreduced expression in comparison to a strain not expressing the operonor the lacZ-targeting spacer. This will demonstrate gene silencingthrough heterologous expression of the genes from a Type I-E system.

Example 7 Multiplexed Targeting of the Same or Different Genes

Two to four spacers already shown to reduce expression from pUA66lacZwill be combined into a single array (e.g.repeat-spacer1-repeat-spacer2-repeat-spacer3-repeat for three spacers)in the pCRISPR plasmid. Additionally, we will integrate and test aspacer with a target overlapping one of the other spacers. We then willmeasure GFP expression for each strain. We expect GFP expression todecrease with the addition of a non-overlapping spacer, and to increasewith the addition of an overlapping spacer. In addition, we will combinethe three spacers targeting the sugar utilization operons (araBAD,lacZYA, xylAB) into a single array in the pCRISPR plasmid. Thetransduced E. coli MG1655 strains harboring this plasmid or the originalpCRISPR plasmid will be grown in M9 minimal medium on each associatedsugar (L-arabinose, lactose, D-xylose) or on glucose. Our expectation isthat the pCRISPR plasmid with the three spacers will reduce growth onL-arabinose, lactose, and D-xylose but not on glucose. Silencing will beconfirmed by qRT-PCR. These experiments will demonstrate the use ofmultiple spacers in a single array for modulated silencing or thesilencing of multiple genes.

Example 8 Catalytically Dead Cas3

Point mutations in the cas3 gene of E. coli MG1655 will be introducedthat inactivate the Cas3 catalytic activity. These point mutations, D75Aand D229A, are located in the active sites of Cas3. The resulting genewill be encoded on the pCDF-1b plasmid. An E. coli BL21(DE3) strain withthe native CRISPR-Cas system deleted and harboring this plasmid alongwith pUA66lacZ and a pCRISPR plasmid encoding one of the validatedlacZ-targeting spacers. We then will measure GFP expression by flowcytometry analysis for this strain along with a strain with the originalpCDF1-b plasmid. Our expectation is that the strains with an inactiveCas3 or no Cas3 will yield similar levels of GFP.

Example 9 Spacer Location within CRISPR Array

To test whether the location of a spacer within the array affects itsrepression efficacy, we will encode 4-spacer arrays with threenon-targeting spacers and one validated lacZ-targeting spacer within thepCRISPR plasmid. Each array will contain the lacZ-targeting spacer in adifferent location within the array. The transduced E. coli MG1655strain harboring pUA66lacZ and each pCRISPR plasmid will be tested byquantifying GFP expression by flow cytometry. By comparing levels ofrepression, we can compare which locations within the CRISPR arrayelicit the strongest repression or whether the location is irrelevant.

Example 10 Other Type I Systems

The present approach using the Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in E. coliwill be generalized to other Type I systems. The reasoning is that cas3is the signature gene associated with all Type I systems (I-A, I-B, I-C,I-D, I-E, I-F) with the conserved function of cleaving and degrading DNAbound by Cascade. To further explore the propensity of other Type Isystems to achieve transcriptional repression, we will investigate theType I-C system in Streptococcus pyogenes, the Type I-F system inPectobacterium atrosepticum, the Type I-B system in Aeropyrum pernix,and the Type I-D system in Methanospirillum hungatei. We will encode thegenes that comprise Cascade from each system as operons in the pCDF-1band pRSF-1b expression vectors. E. coli BL21(DE3) cells will then betransformed with plasmids encoding each system and the original pCRISPRplasmid or a pCRISPR plasmid encoding a spacer flanked by repeats fromthe native system. The spacer will be designed to target the xylApromoter using a PAM derived from the native system. We then willevaluate growth and xylAB expression (by qRT-PCR). We expect cellsencoding each system and targeting the xylA promoter will grow poorly onxylose and showed reduced xylAB expression.

Example 11 Archaea

Transcriptional silencing with Type I systems in archaea will also beinvestigated using Pyrococcus furiosus COM1. First, we will delete thenative cas3 gene (PFC_04820) associated with the Type I-B system byhomologous recombination of the P_(gdh)-pyrF gene and selection ondefined medium with uracil followed by removal of the pyrF gene bygrowth on 5′FOA. The cas3′ (PFC_02330) and the cas3″ (PFC_02335) genesassociated with the Type I-A system will also be deleted using the sameapproach. We will then encode a 30-nt spacer flanked on both sides bythe native repeat sequence (GTTACAATAAGACTAAAATAGAATTGAAAG, SEQ IDNO:74) targeting the promoter of the gdh gene (PFC_00670) or the2-hydroacid dehydrogenase gene (PFC_00915). Spacers with a protospacerwith a 5′ CCN PAM will be tested. Each construct will be driven by theS-layer protein (sip) promoter and integrated with pyrF into the genome.We will then measure mRNA levels of each target gene by qRT-PCR for thetargeting spacer and a non-targeting spacer. We expected tosubstantially reduce mRNA levels for either gene in the COM1 strainlacking cas3 as well as the strain lacking cas3, cas3′, and cas3″.

Example 12 Eukaryotic Organisms

Transcriptional silencing in eukaryotic organisms will be investigatedusing Baker's yeast and Hela cells as exemplary hosts. A syntheticCRISPR array and the Cascade genes from the Type I-E system in E. coli(casA, casB, casC, casD, casE) will be encoded in standard expressionvectors for each host, where each gene will be individually expressedfrom a separate promoter and terminator (e.g. CMV promoter and SV40polyA tail for each gene). We also will encode multiple genes in twotranscripts using intervening IRES sequences and self-cleaving peptidesequences to simplify the expression constructs. The constructs will betransformed into cell lines stably expressing GFP. The array will encodeone, two, or three 32-nt spacers designed to target the heterologous GFPpromoter as well as the coding region. Flow cytometry analysis will beused to measure the extent of repression. It is expected that GFPfluorescence will decrease in cell lines expressing the CRISPR array andCascade genes.

Example 13 Strains and Plasmid Construction

Table 1, below, provides the list of the E. coli strains used.

TABLE 1 E. coli strains Strains Genotype Source Stock # BW25113Escherichia coli K12 F⁻ DE(araD-araB)567 CGSC^(a) #7636 pCB294lacZ4787(del)(::rrnB-3) λ⁻ rph-1 DE(rhaD- rhaB)568 hsdR514 BW25113BW25113 [Δcas3 P_(cse1)]::[cat P_(J23119)] This study pCB385 Δcas3::catBW25113 BW25113 [Δcas3 P_(cse1)]::[P_(J23119)] This study pCB400 Δcas3BW25113 BW25113 [Δcas3-cse1-cse2-cas7-cas5-cas6e- This study pCB401ΔCRISPR-Cas CRISPR1]::cat NM500 cas3⁺ NM500 [ΔP_(cse1)]::[catP_(J23119)] This study pCB402 0MG1655 Escherichia coli K12 F⁻ λ⁻ ilvG−rfb-50 rph-1 Storz lab (NIH) pCB1 MG1655 MG1655 [Δcas3 P_(cse1)]::[catP_(J23119)] This study pCB386 Δcas3::cat ^(a)CGSC: Coli Genetic StockCenter (cgsc.biology.yale.edu).

To generate BW25113 Δcas3::cat and MG1655 Δcas3::cat, the cat resistancecassette was PCR-amplified from the pKD3 plasmid (Datsenko et al. (2000)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 97, 6640-6645) using oligonucleotidesthat append the synthetic constitutive promoter J23119 (BBa_J23119 inthe registry for standard biological parts, www.partsregistry.org)(J23119-pKD3.for, J23119-pKD3.rev). Following a second PCR amplificationto introduce homology arms (HR-ca53.for, HR-cas3.rev), the resulting PCRproduct was recombineered into NM500 by mini-λ-mediated recombination(Court et al. (2003) Gene, 315, 63-69). The insertion replaced thenative cas3 gene and the native promoter for the Cascade operon with thecat cassette and the J23119 promoter. Successful recombination wasverified by sequencing. P1 transduction was then used to transfer thecat cassette and the synthetic promoter into BW25113 and MG1655.Successful transduction was verified by PCR. To generate BW25113 Δcas3,the cat cassette from BW25113 Δcas3::cat was excised using the pCP20plasmid as described previously (Cherepanov, et al. (1995) Gene, 158,9-14). To generate NM500 cas3, the cat resistance cassette wasPCR-amplified from the pKD3 plasmid using oligonucleotides that appendthe constitutive promoter J23119 (J23119-pKD3.for, HR-casA.rev).Following a second PCR amplification to introduce homology arms(HR-ca53.for, HR-casA.rev), the resulting PCR product was recombinedinto NM500. This NM500 cas3⁺ strain replaces the native promoter for theCascade operon with a constitutive promoter while retaining the nativecas3 gene. To generate BW25113 ΔCRISPR-Cas::cat, the cat resistancecassette was PCR-amplified from the pKD3 plasmid (HR-CRISPR.for,HR-ca53.rev), and recombineered into NM500, followed by P1 transductioninto BW25113. This BW25113 ΔCRISPR-Cas eliminates the entire CRISPRlocus as well as cas3, the Cascade operon, and the CRISPR1 locus.

See Table 2, below, for a list of all plasmids used in this work.

TABLE 2 Plasmids Resistance Plasmid Description marker Source Stock #pUA66-lacZ lacZ promoter upstream of GFP Kanamycin OpenBiosystems pCB338pUA66-araB araB promoter upstream of GFP Kanamycin OpenBiosystems pCB208pUA66-xylA xylA promoter upstream of GFP Kanamycin Ref. (3) pCB289pUA66-rhaB rhaB promoter upstream of GFP Kanamycin Ref. (3) pCB292pBAD18 L-arabinose-inducible plasmid Ampicillin Ref. (3) pCB284 witharaC regulator pcrRNA.ind pBAD18 with single repeat Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB359 pcrRNA.ind-T1 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T1 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB360 pcrRNA.ind-T2 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T2 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB361 pcrRNA.ind-T3 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T3 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB362 pcrRNA.ind-T4 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T4 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB363 pcrRNA.ind-T5 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T5 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB364 pcrRNA.ind-T6 pcrRNA.ind with spacer T6 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB365 pcrRNa.ind-NT1 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT1 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB366 pcrRNA.ind-NT2 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT2 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB367 pcrRNA.ind-NT3 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT3 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB368 pcrRNA.ind-NT4 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT4 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB369 pcrRNA.ind-NT5 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT5 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB370 pcrRNA.ind-NT6 pcrRNA.ind with spacer NT6 Ampicillin Thisstudy pCB371 pcrRNA.ind-LM pcrRNA.ind with spacers T2-mviM AmpicillinThis study pCB372 pcrRNA.ind-LMM pcrRNA.ind with spacers T2- AmpicillinThis study pCB373 mviM-mviM pcrRNA.ind- pcrRNA.ind with spacers T2-Ampicillin This study pCB374 LMMM mviM-mviM-mviM pcrRNA.ind- pcrRNA.indwith spacers mviM- Ampicillin This study pCB375 MLMM T2-mviM-mviMpcrRNA.ind- pcrRNA.ind with spacers mviM- Ampicillin This study pCB376MMLM mviM-T2-mviM pcrRNA.ind- pcrRNA.ind with spacers mviM- AmpicillinThis study pCB377 MMML mviM-mviM-T2 pcrRNA.ind- pcrRNA.ind with spacersmviM- Ampicillin This study pCB378 MMMM mviM-mviM-mviM pcrRNA.conpcrRNA.con with synthetic Ampicillin This study pCB379 constitutivepromoter pcrRNA.con-lacZ pcrRNA.con with spacer T2 Ampicillin This studypCB380 pcrRNA.con-araB pcrRNA.con with spacer araB Ampicillin This studypCB381 pcrRNA.con-xylA pcrRNA.con with spacer xylA Ampicillin This studypCB382 pcrRNA.con-rhaB pcrRNA.con with spacer rhaB Ampicillin This studypCB383 pcrRNA.con- pcrRNA.con with spacers araB- Ampicillin This studypCB384 araB/rhaB/xylA/T2 rhaB-xylA-T2

The GFP reporter plasmids were based on the pUA66 plasmid (low-copysc101 origin-of-replication) (Zaslaver et al. (2006) Nat. Methods, 3,623-628) and reported in previous work (Afroz et al. (In press)Bacterial sugar utilization gives rise to distinct single-cellbehaviors. Mol. Microbiol.). To construct the arabinose-inducibleperRNA.ind plasmid (medium-copy pBR322 origin-of-replication),oligonucleotides were designed to encode a single repeat and a syntheticrho-independent terminator (BBa_B1006 in the registry for standardbiological parts) (perRNA.ind.for, perRNA.ind.rev). Theseoligonucleotides were annealed, 5′ phosphorylated using polynucleotidekinase (PNK), and ligated into the pBAD18 plasmid digested with KpnI-HFand HindIII-HF. To construct the constitutively expressed perRNA.conplasmid, oligonucleotides encoding the synthetic constitutive promoterJ23119 (perRNA.con.for, perRNA.con.rev) were annealed, 5′ phosphorylatedwith polynucleotide kinase (PNK), and ligated into the perRNA.indplasmid digested with NsiI and NheI. The insertion replaced the araCgene and P_(araB) promoter with the synthetic constitutive promoter. Toinsert new repeat-spacer pairs into perRNA.con or perRNA.ind,oligonucleotides encoding the palindromic repeat and crRNA spacers wereannealed, 5′ phosphorylated with PNK, and ligated into either plasmiddigested with KpnI and XhoI. See FIG. 6 for an illustration of thecloning scheme.

All plasmid cloning was verified by sequencing. See Table 3, below, fora list of oligonucleotides used in this work. The oligonucleotides werechemically synthesized by IDT. All enzymes were purchased from NEB.

TABLE 3 Oligonucleotides Name Sequence J23119-pKD3.forGCTAGCATTATACCTAGGACTGAGCTAGCTGTCAATCCATATGAA TATCCTCCTTAGJ23119-pKD3.rev TGTAGGCTGGAGCTGCTT HR-cas3.forTACAATTAACCTATACATATATTAAGATGTGTTGAATTGTGCTAG CATTATACCTAGGACHR-cas3.rev TGATATCATCGATAATACTAAAAAAACAGGGAGGCTATTATGTAG GCTGGAGCTGCTTHR-CRISPR.rev ACCGCAGAGGCGGGGGAACTCCAAGTGATATCCATCATTCCATATGAATATCCTCCTTAG perRNA.ind.forCCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGAAAAAAAAACCCCGCCCCTGACAGGGCGGGGTTTTTTTTA perRNA.ind.revAAGCTTAAAAAAAACCCCGCCCTGTCAGGGGCGGGGTTTTTTTTTCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTACC perRNA.con.forTTTGACAGCTAGCTCAGTCCTAGGTATAATGCTAGCG perRNA.con.revCTAGCGCTAGCATTATACCTAGGACTGAGCTAGCTGTCAAATGCA T2.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGCTTTACACTT TATGCTTCCGGCTCGTATGTT2.rev TCGAACATACGAGCCGGAAGCATAAAGTGTAAAGCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT2.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGCATAAAGTGT AAAGCCTGGGGTGCCTAATGNT2.rev TCGACATTAGGCACCCCAGGCTTTACACTTTATGCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC T3.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGAAACAGCTA TGACCATGATTACGGATTCACT3.rev TCGAGTGAATCCGTAATCATGGTCATAGCTGTTTCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT3.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGGCGATTAAGT TGGGTAACGCCAGGGTTTTCNT3.rev TCGAGAAAACCCTGGCGTTACCCAACTTAATCGCCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC T1.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGCCCTTTCGTC TTCACACTCGAGCACGACAGT1.rev TCGACTGTCGTGCTCGAGTGTGAAGACGAAAGGGCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC T4.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGAGATATACA TATGAGTAAAGGAGAAGAACTT4.rev TCGAAGTTCTTCTCCTTTACTCATATGTATATCTCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC T5.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGTGATGCAAC ATACGGAAAACTTACCCTTAAT5.rev TCGATTAAGGGTAAGTTTTCCGTATGTTGCATCACGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC T6.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGTGATACCCTT GTTAATAGAATCGAGTTAAAT6.rev TCGATTTAACTCGATTCTATTAACAAGGGTATCACGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT1.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGACGAAAGGG CCTCGTGATACGCCTATTTTTNT1.rev TCGAAAAAATAGGCGTATCACGAGGCCCTTTCGTCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT4.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGTTCTTCTCCT TTACTCATATGTATATCTCCNT4.rev TCGAGGAGATATACATATGAGTAAAGGAGAAGAACGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT5.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGGTAAGTTTTC CGTATGTTGCATCACCTTCANT5.rev TCGATGAAGGTGATGCAACATACGGAAAACTTACCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC NT6.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGGTATCACCTT CAAACTTGACTTCAGCACGTNT6.rev TCGAACGTGCTGAAGTCAAGTTTGAAGGTGATACCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC araB.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGATTAGCGGA TCCTACCTGACGCTTTTTATCaraB.rev TCGAGATAAAAAGCGTCAGGTAGGATCCGCTAATCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC xy1A.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGGAGTGCCCA ATATTACGACATCATCCATCAxy1Arev TCGATGATGGATGATGTCGTAATATTGGGCACTCCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC rhaB.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGGTCGCGAATT CAGGCGCTTTTTAGACTGGTrhaB.rev TCGAACCAGTCTAAAAAGCGCCTGAATTCGCGACCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC mviM.forCACCTCGAGTTCCCCGCGCCAGCGGGGATAAACCGAGCGCGGGC AGGGTATTCTCATCAAACCCAmviM.rev TCGATGGGTTTGATGAGAATACCCTGCCCGCGCTCGGTTTATCCCCGCTGGCGCGGGGAACTCGAGGTGGTAC lacZ-qPCR.fwd CGGCGTATCGCCAAAATCAClacZ-qPCR.rev ATGGGTAACAGTCTTGGCGG araB-qPCR.fwd TACCAGTGCGTTAGGCTGTGaraB-qPCR.rev CTGGACCCGATCCTCAATCG xy1A-qPCR.fwd CGCCCCACAGGACATAGTTTxy1A-qPCR.rev GGAACGGCCAACTGCTTTAC rhaB-qPCR.fwd TCACTTTCCGGGATCGGTTGrhaB-qPCR.rev TTCAGCGAGTGCTTCAGGAG

Growth Conditions

All strains were cultured in 14 ml round-bottom polypropylene tubes at37° C. and 250 RPM in up to 5 ml of LB medium (10 g/L tryptone, 5 g/Lyeast extract, 10 g/L NaCl) or M9 minimal medium (1×M9 salts, 2 mMMgSO₄, 0.1 mM CaCl₂, 10 μg/ml thiamine) containing some combination of0.4% glycerol, 0.2% indicated sugar, and 0.2% casamino acids. Allstrains were plated on LB agar (LB medium with 1.2% agar) in 100×15 mmpolystyrene petri dishes. To maintain any plasmids, cells were culturedin liquid medium or on agar plates containing appropriate antibiotics atthe following concentration: 50 μg/ml of ampicillin, 34 μg/ml ofchloramphenicol, 50 μg/ml of kanamycin.

Spacer Design

See Table 4, below, for a list of protospacers targeted in this work.

TABLE 4 Protospacers Spacer Target Distance  name strand^(a)from TSS^(b) Protospacer sequence^(c) T1 T -141AGGCCCTTTCGTCTTCACaCTCGAGCACGACAG T2/lacZ T  -37AGGCTTTACACTTTATGCTTCCGGCTCGTATGT T3 T  +27AGGAAACAGCTATGACCATGATTACGGATTCAC T4 T +149ACGAGATATACATATGAGTAAAGGAGAAGAACT TS T +263AGGTGATGCAACATACGGAAAACTTACCCTTAA T6 T +506AGGTGATACCCTTGTTAATAGAATCGAGTTAAA NT1 N -129AAGACGAAAGGGCCTCGTGATACGCCTATTTTT NT2 N  -20AAGCATAAAGTGTAAAGCCTGGGGTGCCTAATG NT3 N +119AAGGCGATTAAGTTGGGTAACGCCAGGGTTTTC NT4 N +180AAGTTCTTCTCCTTTACTCATATGTATATCTCC NTS N +290AGGGTAAGTTTTCCGTATGTTGCATCACCTTCA NT6 N +515AGGGTATCACCTTCAAACTTGACTTCAGCACGT araB T -53AAGATTAGCGGATCCTACCTGACGCTTTTTATC xylA T -19AGGGAGTGCCCAATATTACGACATCATCCATCA rhaB T -33AAGGTCGCGAATTCAGGCGCTTTTTAGACTGGT mviM^(d) N/A N/AAAGAGCGCGGGCAGGGTATTCTCATCAAACCCA ^(a)Characteristics of the targetstrand, which is complementary to the spacer: T, template strand ofgene; N, non-template strand of the gene. ^(b)Distance from thetranscriptional start site (TSS) to the closest end of the PAM. Negativeand positive values are upstream and downstream of the TSS,respectively. ^(c)PAMs are in bold red lettering (first threenucleotides of each sequence). CRISPR spacers were designed to match theprotospacer sequence. ^(d)Targets a protospacer in Salmonellatyphimurium LT2 and has been shown to be non-targeting in E. coli(4).

Protospacers were selected by identifying a PAM (CU, CCT, CAT, CTClocated at the 3′ end of the target sequence) for the Type I-E system inE. coli (Westra et al. (2012) Mol. Cell, 46, 595-605). Note that onlyCTT and CCT were used in this work based on our previous experience withthese PAM sequences (Gomaa et al. (2014) mBio, 5, e00928-00913). The 32nucleotides immediately downstream of the PAM were then used as thespacer. The cloning scheme required changing the final two nucleotidesof the spacer to TC (FIG. 6), which is not expected to impact crRNAactivity (Semenova et al. (2011) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 108,10098-10103).

Transformation Assays

The transformation assay was conducted similar to previous work (Gomaaet al. (2014) mBio, 5, e00928-00913). Briefly, E. coli BW25113Δcas3::cat or NM500 cas3⁺ cells were cultured overnight in LB medium.Cultures were back-diluted 1:25 into 25 ml of LB medium in 125 mlErlenmeyer flasks and grown to an ABS₆₀₀ of 0.6-0.8, which wasquantified using a Nanodrop 2000c spectrophotometer (Thermo Scientific).The cells were then washed in ice-cold 10% glycerol and concentrated bya factor of 100. A total of 50 μl of the concentrated cells weretransformed with 50 ng of plasmid DNA using a MicroPulser electroporator(Bio-Rad). Transformed cells were recovered in 500 μl SOC medium for 1hr at 37° C. After the recovery period, the cells were diluted byfactors of 10⁴-10⁶ and 250 μl of the dilution were plated on LB agarwith appropriate antibiotics and inducers.

Flow Cytometry Analysis

Cells grown overnight in M9 minimal medium containing 0.2% casaminoacids and 0.4% glycerol were back-diluted to an ABS₆₀₀ of 0.01 into M9minimal medium with the specified combination of 0.1 mM IPTG and 0.2% ofthe indicated inducing sugar. Upon reaching an ABS₆₀₀ of about 0.2 afterabout 3-4 hours of growth, the cultures were diluted 1:100 in 1×PBS andrun on an Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer (Becton Dickinson) equipped withCFlow plate sampler, a 488 nm laser, and a 530±15 nm bandpass filter.Events reflecting cells were gated based on forward scatter (FSC-H) andside scatter (SSC-H) with respective lower cutoffs of 11,500 and 600 toreduce the measurement of particulates. The gate was set using E. colicells stained with the DRAQ5 dye (Thermo Scientific). The fluorescenceof the gated cells was then measured in FL1-H. At least 30,000 eventswere analyzed for each sample.

For the reversibility experiments, cells were grown overnight in M9minimal medium containing 0.2% casamino acids, 0.4% glycerol, and 0.1 mMIPTG, with or without 0.2% L-arabinose. Overnight cultures were pelletedand resuspended twice in M9 minimal media with 0.2% casamino acids, 0.4%glycerol, and 0.1 mM IPTG to remove residual L-arabinose. The washedcultures were then back-diluted to an ABS₆₀₀ of ˜0.001 in 30 ml of thesame medium without or with 0.2% L-arabinose, respectively. Every hour,800 μl of culture was withdrawn for flow cytometry analysis andmeasurement of the ABS₆₀₀.

Doubling-Time Measurements

Cells were grown overnight in M9 minimal medium with 0.4% glycerol. Theovernight cultures were pelleted and resuspended twice in M9 minimalmedium with no carbon source. The washed cultures were then back-dilutedto an ABS₆₀₀ of ˜0.001 into 25 ml of M9 minimal medium containing 0.2%of the indicated sugar in 125 ml Erlenmeyer flasks. Every 30 minutes,800 μl of culture was withdrawn for measurement of the ABS₆₀₀.

Quantitative Real-Time PCR

Cells were grown overnight in M9 minimal medium containing 0.2% casaminoacids and 0.4% glycerol. Overnight cultures were back-diluted 1:250 inM9 minimal medium containing 0.2% casamino acids, 0.4% glycerol, and0.2% of the indicated sugar. Once cultures reached an ABS₆₀₀ of about0.4, total RNA was isolated as reported previously (Stead, et al. (2012)Nucleic Acids Res., 40, e156) followed by treatment with DNase I. cDNAswere generated from 2 μg of the resulting RNA using random primers andSuperScript III reverse-transcriptase (Invitrogen) followed by treatmentwith RNase H. Quantitative PCR was conducted on cDNA samples using thegene specific primers (X-qPCR.fwd/rev, where X is the target gene)provided in Table 3 and SYBR Green (Bio-Rad). cDNAs were run on aMastercycler ep realplex² real-time PCR system (Eppendorf) according tothe manufacturer's instructions. For the PCR runs, each cDNA was heatedto 95° C. for 2 minutes followed by 50 cycles of a 15-second denaturingstep at 95° C., a 15-second annealing step at 55° C., and a 30-secondextension step at 72° C. At the end of the run a melt curve wasgenerated to ensure the absence of non-specific products. Relativequantitation of gene expression was calculated using the 2^(−ΔCt)method.

Growth Assays

Cells were inoculated into M9 minimal medium containing 0.4% glyceroland grown overnight. After 24 hours, cells were pelleted and resuspendedin 2 ml of M9 minimal medium with no carbon source two times to removeglycerol as a possible source of growth. The washed cultures were thenback-diluted to an ABS₆₀₀ of 0.001 into 2 ml of M9 minimal mediumcontaining 0.2% of the indicated sugar(s). Finally, the cultures weregrown for 24 hours until the ABS₆₀₀ was measured.

Example 14 Results Targeted Gene Repression Following Deletion of Cas3

To explore the capacity of Type I systems for gene regulation, weemployed the Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in Escherichia coli K-12 (FIG.4). Because the casABCDE operon encoding Cascade(cse1-cse2-cas7-cas5-cas6e) is strongly repressed under normal growthconditions (Pul, et al. (2010) Mol. Microbiol., 75, 1495-1512; Westra,et al. (2010) Mol. Microbiol., 77, 1380-1393), we replaced cas3 and thenative cse1 promoter with a constitutive promoter in one round ofhomologous recombination (FIG. 5). The resulting strain (BW25113Δcas3::cat) was transformed with a medium-copy plasmid encodingL-arabinose-inducible single-spacer arrays (FIG. 6) and a low-copyreporter plasmid encoding the green fluorescent protein (gfp) genedownstream of the lacZ promoter (pUA66-lacZ, Table 5). The spacers weredesigned to target ten locations in the promoter and gfp coding regionas well as two locations far upstream of the promoter (FIG. 7A, Table4). Using flow cytometry analysis, the fluorescence of individual cellswas then measured following induction of GFP and crRNA expression.

TABLE 5 Promoter sequences Promoter Sequence^(a) lacZ

araB

xylA

rhaB

^(a)Sequences highlighted in gray are from pUA66, indicating where eachpromoter was inserted into the plasmid. The underlined and bolded baseis the previously mapped transcriptional start site.

In comparison to the spacer-free plasmid (pCRISPR.ind, FIG. 6), weobserved ranging extents of repression that depended on which region ofpUA66-lacZ was targeted (FIG. 7B).

Targeting either strand of the promoter region strongly reduced GFPfluorescence (˜200-fold). Targeting the transcribed region moderatelyreduced GFP fluorescence, but only when targeting anywhere along thenon-template strand or in the vicinity of the RNA polymerase footprinton the template strand (Kovacic, R. T. (1987) J. Biol. Chem., 262,13654-13661.). Interestingly, the strand bias observed when targetingthe template versus non-template strand mirrors that observed for dCas9in bacteria (Qi et al. (2013) Cell, 152, 1173-1183; Bikard et al. (2013)Nucleic Acids Res., 41, 7429-37). As expected, targeting upstream of thepromoter region negligibly reduced fluorescence. In all cases, theextent of gene silencing was uniform across the entire bacterialpopulation. Importantly, GFP levels were similar for the no-spacerplasmid and a plasmid encoding a spacer targeting the mviM gene inSalmonella enterica (FIG. 7B), ruling out potential differences due tothe assembly of Cascade. We also found that GFP silencing was reversiblebased on the change in fluorescence following addition or removal ofL-arabinose (FIG. 7C). The associated dynamics can be attributed to thestability of GFP similar to previous work (Bikard et al. (2013)F1000prime Rep., 5, 47).

We next performed a series of control experiments to assess the impactof deleting cas3 and constitutively expressing Cascade operon. We firstmeasured GFP fluorescence in the original wild type strain in which theCascade operon was tightly repressed and cas3 was still present(BW25113) and in a strain in which cas3 and the Cascade operon were bothdeleted (BW25113 ΔCRISPR-Cas::cat). The fluorescence levels were similarregardless of whether a targeting spacer was used (FIG. 8A), indicatingthat Cascade must be present and

Cas3 must be absent for gene silencing. Next, to assess the impact onDNA integrity, we measured the transformation efficiencies for targetingand non-targeting plasmids in strains with Cascade constitutivelyexpressed and cas3 present (NM500 cas3) or absent (BW25113 Δcas3::cat).Surprisingly, we observed similar transformation efficiencies for thetargeting and non-targeting plasmids even when cas3 was present (FIG.8B), suggesting that Cas3 is poorly expressed or inactive in thisstrain. As further support, the strain with cas3 present could stillstrongly silence GFP (FIG. 8C). Finally, to gauge the impact of theresistance cassette, we excised the cassette used to delete cas3 toproduce BW25113 Δcas3 cat strain and measured gene silencing. Theresulting strain (BW25113 Δcas3) and the original strain (BW25113Δcas3::cat) exhibited similar silencing efficiencies (Supplementary FIG.S4C), indicating a negligible impact of the resistance cassette.

Impact of Array Length and Spacer Position

One beneficial feature of Cascade is that it can process multiple crRNAsfrom a single spacer array. However, little is known about how thecomposition of natural or synthetic multi-spacer arrays quantitativelyimpacts individual targets. To evaluate the impact of array length, wegenerated arrays with one promoter-targeting spacer (T2) followed byzero to three non-targeting spacers (mviM) (FIG. 9). Flow cytometryanalysis revealed a gradual decrease in silencing efficiency with eachadditional spacer. We speculate that this decrease may be due tonon-targeting spacers diluting available Cascade complexes for targetingcrRNAs, as observed with other RNA-based systems (Hussein, R. and Lim,H. N. (2011) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 108, 1110-1115). In supportof this assertion, the single-spacer array and an array of fourtargeting spacers exhibited statistically indistinguishable extents ofsilencing (two-tailed t-test, t(4)=1.05, p=0.35) (FIG. 9).To evaluatethe impact of spacer position, we generated arrays with differentpermutations of one targeting and three non-targeting spacers (FIG. 9).With the exception of a targeting spacer in the first position of thefour-spacer array, the extent of gfp silencing was similar regardless ofspacer position (one-way ANOVA, F(2,6)=0.15, p=0.86). These resultssuggest that longer arrays can reduce the potency of individual spacers,whereas the exact location of a spacer within an array has a lessercontribution to the potency of silencing.

Multiplexed Repression of Endogenous Genes

As a complement to targeting heterologous genes such as gfp, we exploredthe ability of spacers to regulate endogenous targets. We focused onoperons involved in the catabolism of the sugars L-arabinose (araBAD),L-rhamnose (rhaBAD), D-xylose (xylAB), and D-lactose (lacZYA) (FIG. 10A)because these operons are well characterized and are required for growthon their cognate sugar (Gross, J. and Englesberg, E. (1959) Virology, 9,314-331; Power, J. (1967) Genetics, 55, 557-568; Lawlis, et al. (1984)Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 47, 15-21; Beckwith, J. R. (1967) Science,156, 597-604). Because the araBAD, rhaBAD, and lacZYA operons aredisrupted in BW25113, we imported the cas3 deletion and syntheticpromoter into another strain of E. coli K-12 (MG1655 Δcas3::cat). Wealso placed each single-spacer array under the control of the strongconstitutive promoter to circumvent the need for L-arabinose as aninducer (FIG. 6).

To assess silencing of promoter activity, we cloned the promoter of eachoperon upstream of gfp in the pUA66 plasmid (Table 5, below). Theresulting plasmids were placed in MG1655 Δcas3 cells harboring thecorresponding single-spacer plasmid (top) or multi-spacer plasmid(bottom) and then tested for the ability to repress their respectivetarget promoter by flow cytometry analysis following promoter inductionwith the cognate sugar (FIG. 10B). In comparison to the spacer-freeplasmid (pCRISPRcon, FIG. 6), each targeting plasmid greatly reducedfluorescence (about 80-fold to about 900-fold). As expected, combiningthe spacers into one array strongly reduced fluorescence for all fourpromoters when tested individually (FIG. 10B), although the degree ofsilencing was generally less than that observed for the individualspacers (FIG. 9).

To evaluate silencing of the endogenous genes, we measured mRNA levelsof each operon for cells with each single-spacer plasmid. In comparisonto the no-spacer plasmid, the single-spacer plasmids greatly reducedmRNA levels (about 11-fold to about 2,200-fold) of the target operons(FIG. 10C), paralleling that observed for the GFP reporters (FIG. 10B).This wide range in repression matches the variability in gene silencingobserved with dCas9 (Qi et al. (2013) Cell, 152, 1173-1183; Bikard etal. (2013) Nucleic Acids Res., 41, 7429-37)

Finally, we explored whether targeting endogenous genes could generatedefined phenotypes. Because each operon is required for the catabolismof its cognate sugar, we measured growth on each sugar as well as on twonon-targeted sugars D-glucose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc). Wecultured MG1655 Δcas3::cat expressing a single-spacer or four-spacerarray with the different sugars as sole carbon sources and measured theturbidity of the culture after 24 hours of growth (FIG. 10D; FIG. 11A).We found that targeting each operon limited growth on the cognate sugar,whether using a single-spacer array or the four-spacer array. Thefour-spacer array silenced all target operons in individual cells, asthis array limited growth in medium containing all four targeted sugars(FIG. 11A). Growth was unhampered for all non-targeted sugars,supporting the specificity of targeting. The final turbidity wasgenerally lower for all cultures grown in L-rhamnose (FIG. 10D, FIG.11A), which we attribute to L-rhamnose being a poor carbon source (FIG.11B). We thus conclude that the Type I-E system deprived of Cas3 in E.coli can be programmed to silence multiple endogenous genes and generatecomplex phenotypes.

Example 15 Discussion

As shown herein, the Type I-E CRISPR-Cas system in E. coli can berepurposed for programmable gene repression through the deletion of cas3and constitutive expression of the Cascade operon. Structural andphylogenetic data suggest that this same phenomenon would apply readilyto Type I-B, I-C, and I-F systems based on the stability of Cascade inthe absence of Cas3 and the ability of this complex to processtranscribed CRISPR arrays (Makarova et al. (2011) 9, 467-477; Nam et al.(2012) Struct. Lond. Engl. 1993, 20, 1574-1584; Brendel et al. (2014) J.Biol. Chem., 289, 7164-7177; Wiedenheft et al. (2011) Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. U.S.A., 108, 10092-10097). Type I-A and I-B systems appear to beexceptions, as two distinct Cas3 proteins (Cas3′ and Cas3″) are requiredfor stabilization of the Type I-A Cascade and the uncharacterized TypeI-B Cascade is most closely related to Type I-A systems (Sorek et al.(2013) Annu. Rev. Biochem., 82, 237-266; Plagens et al. (2014) NucleicAcids Res., 42, 5125-5138). However, these cas3 genes could becatalytically inactivated (Hochstrasser et al. (2014) Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. U.S.A., 111, 6618-6623) as performed with Cas9 (Jinek et al. (2012)Science, 337, 816-821), albeit with point mutations that are harder tointroduce using rudimentary genetic tools.

With this demonstration, another question is whether Type I systems orType II systems should be employed for transcriptional regulation. TypeII systems in the form of dCas9 are highly attractive because they offera compact heterologous system that can be imported into diverseorganisms. However, exploiting endogenous Type I systems does offer somepotential advantages. For instance, once cas3 is deleted, only theCRISPR array totaling at most a few hundred bases must be introduced.Another potential advantage is that the native Type I system would bewell suited for thermophilic and hyperthermophilic microorganisms thatthrive in environmental conditions that would prevent proper folding ofcommon Cas9 proteins. Type I systems also offer PAMs that are distinctfrom those associated with known Type II systems, including a differentorientation and a bias toward T/C-rich sequences (Sorek et al. (2013)Annu. Rev. Biochem., 82, 237-266; Westra et al. (2012) Mol. Cel, 46,595-605; Esvelt et al. (2013) Nat. Methods, 10, 1116-21.). Finally, TypeI systems are naturally found in diverse industrially and medicallyrelevant strains, including Escherichia coli, Streptococcusthermophilus, Clostridium autoethanogenum, and Acinetobacter baumannii(Grissa et al. (2007) BMC Bioinformatics, 8, 172). A possible drawbackto this strategy is that the strains may lose immunity against someinvading pathogens. Overexpression of Cascade in the absence of Cas3 mayalso inadvertently impact the transcriptional landscape, although thisremains to be explored even for dCas9.

One interesting parallel observed for transcriptional regulation withType I and Type II systems is the strand bias when targeting transcribedregions (FIG. 7B) (Qi et al. (2013) Cell, 152, 1173-1183; Bikard et al.(2013) Nucleic Acids Res., 41, 7429-37). Previous work with dCas9demonstrated that targeting the non-template strand but not the templatestrand strongly interfered with RNA polymerase extension. We observedthe same trend with the Type I-E Cascade (FIG. 7B) despite structuraldifferences and opposing PAM locations in comparison to dCas9 (Jore etal. (2011) Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol., 18, 529-536; Westra et al. (2012)Mol. Cell, 46, 595-605; Jiang et al. (2013) RNat. Biotechnol., 31,233-239; Nishimasu et al. (2014) Cell, 156, 935-949).

In summary, the present invention offers novel strategies for exploitingType I CRISPR-Cas system for transcriptional regulation. Moreover, ourfindings provide a framework to identify natural Type I systems thatnaturally regulate gene expression, potentially expanding the list ofknown systems that coordinate cellular processes (Sampson et al. (2014)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 111, 11163-8; Sampson et al. (2013)Nature, 497, 254-257).

Example 16 Spacer Length

The effect of spacer length and other characteristics of the Type 1CRISPR-Cas system was studied. The spacer was extended from its 3′ end,which preserves the location of the PAM. FIG. 13 shows a schematic ofdifferent locations that were targeted. FIG. 14 goes up to a +24nucleotide to NT3 spacer and shows that increasing spacer lengthimproves silencing efficiency, though the trend is non-monotonic. FIG.15 shows that increasing spacer length does not appear to improvesilencing efficiency with the T2 spacer as the “normal” spacer lengthhas already reduced fluorescence to near-background levels, leavinglittle room for possible silencing improvement. FIG. 16 shows thatincreasing spacer length does not appear to improve silencing efficiencywith the T4 spacer.

FIGS. 17, 18, and 19 show how the amount of complementarity affects theeffect of silencing with the longer spacers. FIG. 17 shows a schematicof disrupting base-pairing interactions between the longer spacer andthe target. FIGS. 18 and 19 show the disruption of base-pairing with theextra nucleotides reduced the silencing efficiency by about 10-fold.Overall, the data show that the silencing efficiency can be altered byvarying the length of the spacer and extended base pairing must bemaintained to preserve silencing activity.

Example 17 Targeted Gene Repression with Cascade from the Bacillushalodurans Type I-C CRISPR-Cas System

The three genes associated with the I-C Cascade complex (cas5c, cas8c,and cas7) were expressed from a constitutive plasmid in Escherichiacoli. The E. coli cells also harbored a plasmid encoding the greenfluorescent protein (gfp) gene controlled by the lac promoter andanother plasmid encoding the B. halodurans repeat (spacer −) or arepeat-spacer-repeat (spacer +). The integrated spacer was designed totarget a sequence within the lac promoter with a flanking CTC or TTCPAM. Both PAM's were predicted for Type I-C systems. Cells harboring thethree plasmids were grown overnight in LB with appropriate antibiotics,back-diluted into the same medium, and cultured until reaching mid-logphase. The cultures were then analyzed by flow cytometry analysis. Thereported values are the mean fluorescence of the unimodal histogramminus the fluorescence of GFP-negative cells.

FIG. 20A shows B. halodurans Type I-C Cascade operon under the controlof a constitutive promoter. As depicted below, the CRISPR RNA guidesCascade to bind the lac promoter controlling GFP expression, FIG. 20Bshows analysis of cultures by flow cytometry analysis. The datademonstrate repression by the I-C Cascade from B. halodurans, where theextent of repression varied between the two different PAM's. These datademonstrate our ability to enact targeted gene silencing usingheterologously expressed Cascade and the applicability of our generalapproach beyond the Type I-E system.

The foregoing is illustrative of the invention, and is not to beconstrued as limiting thereof. The invention is defined by the followingclaims, with equivalents of the claims to be included therein.

1. A recombinant nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequenceencoding a subset of CRISPR-Cas polypeptides, or functional fragmentsthereof, from a type-I CRISPR-Cas system, optionally wherein therecombinant nucleic acid is operably linked to a heterologous promoterand/or a terminator.
 2. The recombinant nucleic acid of claim 1, whereinthe nucleotide sequence encodes three or more type I Cascadepolypeptides, or functional fragments thereof, having substantialidentity to a type I Cascade polypeptide.
 3. The recombinant nucleicacid of claim 2, wherein two or more type I Cascade polypeptides, orfunctional fragments thereof, are fused to form a single polypeptide. 4.The recombinant nucleic acid molecule of claim 1 comprising a nucleotidesequence having substantial identity to: (a) a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas6b polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8b(Csh1) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csh2)polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide (TypeI-B); (b) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5d polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas8c (Csd1) polypeptide, and anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Csd2) polypeptide (Type I-C); (c) anucleotide sequence encoding a Cse1 (CasA) polypeptide, a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cse2 (CasB) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas7 (CasC) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding aCas5 (CasD) polypeptide and a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6e(CasE) polypeptide (Type I-E); (d) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys1polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cys2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas7 (Cys3) polypeptide and a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas6f polypeptide (Type I-F); (e) a nucleotidesequence encoding a Cas7 (Csa2) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas8a1 (Csx13) polypeptide or a Cas8a2 (Csx9) polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Csa5 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas6apolypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3′ polypeptide, and anucleotide sequence encoding a Cas3″ polypeptide having no nucleaseactivity (Type I-A); and/or (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Cas10d(Csc3) polypeptide, a nucleotide sequence encoding a Csc2 polypeptide, anucleotide sequence encoding a Csc1 polypeptide, a nucleotide sequenceencoding a Cas6d polypeptide (Type I-D). 5-6. (canceled)
 7. Arecombinant CRISPR array comprising two or more repeat nucleotidesequences and one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s), wherein eachspacer nucleotide sequence in said CRISPR array linked at its 5′ end andat its 3′ end to a repeat nucleotide sequence, optionally wherein apromoter and/or a terminator is operably linked to the CRISPR array.8-9. (canceled)
 10. The recombinant CRISPR array of claim 7, wherein atleast two of the one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s) each comprisea nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a different targetnucleotide sequence from a single target gene or from a different targetgene.
 11. (canceled)
 12. The recombinant CRISPR array of claim 7,wherein the one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s) have at leastabout 50% identity to the target nucleotide sequence, or complementthereof.
 13. The recombinant CRISPR array of claim 7, wherein the targetnucleotide sequence is located on a coding or a plus strand of a doublestranded nucleotide sequence, or on a non-coding or a minus strand of adouble stranded nucleotide sequence. 14-15. (canceled)
 16. Therecombinant CRISPR array of claim 13, wherein the target nucleotidesequence comprises all or a part of a nucleotide sequence encoding apromoter or a complement thereof.
 17. The recombinant CRISPR array ofclaim 13, wherein the target nucleotide sequence is located on a codingstrand of a transcribed region of a target gene.
 18. An expressioncassette or a vector comprising the recombinant nucleic acid molecule ofclaim 1, and/or a recombinant CRISPR array comprising two or more repeatnucleotide sequences and one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s),wherein each spacer nucleotide sequence in said CRISPR array linked atits 5′ end and at its 3′ end to a repeat nucleotide sequence, optionallywherein a promoter and/or a terminator is operably linked to the CRISPRarray.
 19. A method of repressing the expression of a target gene,comprising: introducing into a cell of an organism the expressioncassette of claim 18, wherein the expression cassette comprises both therecombinant nucleic acid molecule and the recombinant CRISPR array,thereby repressing the expression of said target gene in said organism.20. The method of claim 19, further comprising modulating the repressionof the target gene, wherein at least one recombinant CRISPR arrayintroduced into the organism comprises at least two spacer nucleotidesequences each comprising a nucleotide sequence that is complementary toa different target nucleotide sequence from a single target gene,thereby modulating the repression of said target gene.
 21. The method ofclaim 20, wherein modulating the repression of a target gene comprisesincreasing repression by increasing the length of at least one of the atleast two spacers nucleotide sequences by one to about 100 nucleotides,thereby increasing repression of the target gene as compared to the samespacer that is not similarly increased in length or wherein modulatingthe repression of a target gene comprises decreasing repression bydecreasing the length of at least one of the at least two spacersnucleotide sequences by one to about 100 nucleotides, thereby decreasingrepression of the target gene as compared to the same spacer that is notsimilarly decreased in length.
 22. The method of claim 19, furthercomprising repressing the expression of at least two genes in anorganism, wherein at least one recombinant CRISPR array comprises atleast two spacer nucleotide sequences each comprising a nucleotidesequence that is complementary to a different target nucleotide sequencefrom a different target gene, thereby repressing the expression of atleast two genes in said organism.
 23. The method of claim 19, whereinthe recombinant nucleic acid molecule and the recombinant CRISPR arrayare introduced on the same or different expression cassettes or vectors.24. The method of claim 19, wherein the organism is a eukaryote, aprokaryote or a virus.
 25. A method of repressing the expression of abacterium or archaeon target gene, comprising: disrupting an endogenouscas3 nucleotide sequence in a bacterium or archaeon, wherein thedisrupted endogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence is not present, or ispresent but not expressed and/or is expressed but non-functional(non-functional to be defined as no or reduced nuclease activity); andintroducing into said bacterium or archaeon the recombinant CRISPR arrayof claim 7, thereby repressing the expression of said bacterium orarchaeon target gene, optionally wherein said CRISPR array is introducedinto the bacterium or archaeon either at the same time as or afterdisrupting said endogenous cas3 nucleotide sequence. 26-32. (canceled)33. A kit for repressing the expression of at least one targetnucleotide sequence, comprising the expression cassette or vector ofclaim
 18. 34. A kit for modulating the repression of at least one targetgene, comprising the recombinant nucleic acid molecule of claim 1 and/ora recombinant CRISPR array comprising two or more repeat nucleotidesequences and one or more spacer nucleotide sequence(s), wherein eachspacer nucleotide sequence in said CRISPR array linked at its 5′ end andat its 3′ end to a repeat nucleotide sequence, optionally wherein apromoter and/or a terminator is operably linked to the CRISPR array.35-37. (canceled)